An analgesic composition is disclosed comprising a sub-analgesic dosage of a mu-opioid agonist, optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and a sub-analgesic dosage of a kappa2-opioid agonist, optionally in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt. There is also disclosed a method for producing analgesia in humans and lower animals which comprises administering concurrently to a human or lower animal in need of such treatment an analgesic composition of the invention.
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