"analgesics" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 镇痛药

Definition

镇痛药是指能够减轻或缓解疼痛但不会让人失去意识的药物或物质。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“镇痛药” 属于正式医学用语，常见的有对乙酰氨基酚、布洛芬等。指所有缓解疼痛的药物，不仅限处方药。不要与“麻醉药”混淆，后者会导致麻木或失去意识。

Examples

You can take analgesics for a headache.

头疼时可以服用**镇痛药**。

Doctors often prescribe analgesics after surgery.

医生经常在手术后开**镇痛药**。

Analgesics come in many forms, like tablets or creams.

**镇痛药**有多种形式，比如片剂或膏药。

If over-the-counter analgesics don't help, you should see a doctor.

如果非处方**镇痛药**无效，你应该去看医生。

Some people are allergic to certain analgesics, so always check the label.

有些人对某些**镇痛药**过敏，所以一定要看标签。

I try not to use analgesics too often—I don't want to rely on them.

我尽量不经常用**镇痛药**—不想依赖它们。