"Analgesics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds capable of relieving pain without the loss of CONSCIOUSNESS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000700
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.663.850.014 D27.505.954.427.040
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| Concept/Terms |
Analgesics- Analgesics
- Analgesic Drugs
- Drugs, Analgesic
- Anodynes
- Analgesic Agents
- Agents, Analgesic
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Analgesics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Analgesics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Analgesics" by people in Profiles.
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A ?-opioid receptor superagonist analgesic with minimal adverse effects. Nature. 2026 Apr; 652(8112):1393-1404.
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Pain management in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis: an international expert consensus statement. Eur J Pediatr. 2025 May 14; 184(6):342.
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Pharmacotherapy and non-invasive neuromodulation for neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet Neurol. 2025 May; 24(5):413-428.
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Fentanyl versus nebulized ketamine for prehospital analgesia: A retrospective data review. Am J Emerg Med. 2025 03; 89:124-128.
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Ion Current Rectification Activity Induced by Boron Hydride Nanosheets to Enhance Magnesium Analgesia. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2024 Aug 19; 63(34):e202405131.
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Patterns of gabapentinoid use among long-term opioid users. Prev Med. 2024 08; 185:108046.
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Pain-related hospitalization and emergency room visit following initial analgesic prescription after outpatient surgery. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2024 02; 33(2):e5759.
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Ketamine for Pain in Sickle Cell Disease Reduces Opioid Usage. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 03; 67(3):e169-e175.
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Chronic post amputation pain: pathophysiology and prevention options for a heterogenous phenomenon. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2023 Oct 01; 36(5):572-579.
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Intranasal ketamine for pediatric emergency department lacerations. Am J Emerg Med. 2023 06; 68:206.