Which drug is indicated for pain related to acute renal calculi?
Correct Answer: Narcotic analgesics
Description: Narcotic analgesics are usually needed to relieve the severe pain of renal calculi.
Options B and D: NSAIDS and salicylates are used for their anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and to treat less severe pain.
Option C: Muscle relaxants are typically used to treat skeletal muscle spasms.
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