analgin meaning
- [Medicine]
A drug that has analgesic,anti-inflammatory,and antipyretic properties. It is the sodium sulfonate of AMINOPYRINE. Because of the risk of serious adverse effects its use is justified only in serious situations where no alternative is available or suitable. (From Martindale,The Extra Pharmacopoeia,30th ed,p13)
- Corvalol is so common in Eastern Europe that, in 1996, the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation included it in the list of mandatory items in all Russian passenger vehicle first aid kits, alongside such drugs as aspirin, metamizole sodium ( branded Analgin ), nitroglycerin, and activated charcoal.
