Pain Medication

Celebrex (Celecoxib) is a COX-2 inhibitor that reduces pain and inflammation, with some potential cardiovascular risks.

Acetaminophen eases back pain by reducing pain signals, serving as a widely available over-the-counter pain relief option.

Acetaminophen risks include liver damage with excess use. Caution and proper dosage are crucial to avoid complications.

Learn how to correctly use anti-inflammatory medications for back inflammation relief with prescription and over-the-counter medications.

Assessment tools aid in identifying opioid misuse, guiding effective intervention, and personalized treatment.

Short-term use of NSAIDs is recommended for injuries and post-surgical pain, but some chronic inflammatory conditions may require long-term use at low doses.

Medications to treat breakthrough pain are potent and often come with increased risks.

Muscle relaxers relieve pain and promote healing from muscle strains and ligament sprains. Short-term use can improve function and mobility.

Managing breakthrough pain involves tailored strategies, including rapid-acting medications and exercises, to enhance overall pain control.

OTC and prescription meds offer relief for mild to severe back and neck pain and are available for short-term or long-term use.