Postoperative pain prescriptions

What does "Postoperative pain prescriptions" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Postoperative pain prescriptions" refers to the medications that doctors give to patients after they have had surgery. These medications are meant to help manage and reduce the pain that often follows a surgical procedure. They can come in various forms, such as pills or injections, and may be given in the hospital or prescribed for use at home. The type and amount of medication prescribed can depend on the type of surgery and the patient's overall health.

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