Pain Relief Medicines Purchase of the listed medicines requires a valid prescription for the medicine or its salt.

Pain is the body’s way of signalling injury, inflammation, or illness, and it can range from a mild headache to severe post-surgery pain. Pain relief medicines, also called analgesics or pain relievers, are medicines that reduce or relieve headaches, sore muscles, arthritis, and other aches and pains.1, 2 They are available as painkiller tablets, capsules, liquids, gels, creams, and other forms.3 Some can be bought without a prescription, while stronger ones need a doctor’s prescription.2 Each type has its own benefits and risks, and some types of pain respond better to one medicine than to another.2, 4

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