"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 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 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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Analgesic drug usage is associated with differential methylation in lower back and neuropathic pain patients in the Quebec pain registry. Pain. 2026 Jun 01; 167(6):e155-e169.
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Updates on Multimodal Analgesia for Orthopedic Surgery. Anesthesiol Clin. 2025 Dec; 43(4):625-643.
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Patient Comfort and Response Pattern Following Pulsed-Field Ablation Compared to Radiofrequency Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2025 11; 36(11):2950-2954.
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Patient Language and Differences in Administration of Analgesia for Pelvic Pain. Womens Health Issues. 2025 Jul-Aug; 35(4):261-266.
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Variation in Acute Pain Management of Youth With Nonfatal Firearm Injuries. Acad Pediatr. 2025 Nov-Dec; 25(8):102877.
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Pain and Perception: Exploring Psychedelics as Novel Therapeutic Agents in Chronic Pain Management. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2025 Jan 07; 29(1):15.
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Prevalence and Effect of Cannabinoids in Pain Management for Hand Pathologies. Hand (N Y). 2026 Jan; 21(1):86-93.
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Opioids and Youth Athletes. Sports Health. 2024 Mar-Apr; 16(2):269-278.
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Different Gabapentin and Pregabalin Dosages for Perioperative Pain Control in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 08 01; 6(8):e2328121.
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Development and validation of a cynomolgus macaque grimace scale for acute pain assessment. Sci Rep. 2023 02 24; 13(1):3209.