Common painkiller
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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 5 Aug 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Tuesday, 20 Apr 2021

Crossword Answers

7 letters

CODEINE
Derivative of opium; used as an antitussive (to relieve coughing) and an analgesic (to relieve pain)

ASPIRIN
The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer, Empirin, and St. Joseph) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets