talwin

/ˈtælwɪn/
noun
  1. A brand name for a pain-relieving drug (pentazocine) used to treat moderate to severe pain.
    • The doctor prescribed Talwin for her chronic back pain.
    • After surgery, the patient was given Talwin to manage the pain.
    • Talwin can cause dizziness, so patients should not drive after taking it.
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