What type of pain medications have a ceiling effect in which increasing the dose beyond a certain point does not increase the analgesic effect, but only increases risk?
A) Acetaminophen
B) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
C) Weak opioids
D) Adjuvant drugs
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