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In your opinion, what is the best painkillers to use when you have broken your femur or radius.
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Painkillers: It depends where you live in the world. In the USA, the best painkillers are usually those with opioid ingredients, (also know as opioid analgesics or narcotic analgesic).
Answered 10/4/2015
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