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Do not take pain killers even before the corona vaccine.

Some people are reluctant to take the vaccine due to its side effects. Side effects caused by the vaccine are common, but there are some people who are going to get the vaccine after consuming pain killers to avoid them. Health experts are forbidding people to take any kind of pain medicine before getting the vaccine. The World Health Organization has warned that the use of pain killers before the Covid-19 vaccine is not recommended to prevent possible side-effects, as it may affect the effectiveness of the vaccine.Pain killers work by reducing the pain and inflammation. Most of these drugs are non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) which contain chemicals that reduce pain. The most common drug in this is Paracetamol. Several studies have shown that long-term use of pain medications and NSAIDs increases the risk of heart disease. Health experts say that taking such drugs before getting the vaccine can affect the efficacy of the vaccine. The World Health Organization (WHO) has w...