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|Type = Drugs | |Type = Drugs | ||
|TL = 4 | |TL = 4 | ||
| − | |size = 2 grams | + | |size = 2.0 grams |
| − | |weight = 2 grams | + | |weight = 2.0 grams |
|cost = Cr1 | |cost = Cr1 | ||
|footnote= Per dose | |footnote= Per dose | ||
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| − | + | A [[Painkiller]] is a pharmaceutical drug. | |
| + | == Description (Specifications) == | ||
| + | Painkillers, first created at [[TL-4]], are substances that reduce sensitivity to pain. They alleviate symptoms (as opposed to [[Anesthetic|anesthetic]]s, which completely block sensation), but are not as effective as [[Analgesic|analgesic]]s. A wide variety of substances are used as painkillers and many commercial brands contain additional ingredients (such as caffeine) to improve their efficacy. Painkillers have a cost of [[Cr]]1 per dose. | ||
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| + | == History & Background (Dossier) == | ||
Painkillers may be extremely addictive. | Painkillers may be extremely addictive. | ||
An overdose of painkillers will damage the function of internal organs, particularly the liver and the digestive system. A sufficiently large dose may result in organ failure and death. | An overdose of painkillers will damage the function of internal organs, particularly the liver and the digestive system. A sufficiently large dose may result in organ failure and death. | ||
| + | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | ||
{{Basic}} | {{Basic}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
| − | + | |S1= [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]] | |
| − | + | |S2= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus [[User: Alagoric|Adie Alegoric Stewart]] of the [[IISS]] | |
| + | |S3= Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[User:Maksim-Smelchak|Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
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| + | [[Category: Medical]] | ||
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