Lower back pain can affect one's ability to move comfortably and function throughout the day. Medications, including over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription drugs, are available to manage pain and ...

Ibuprofen and aspirin, which are anti-inflammatory, can disrupt kidney function and the production of protective gastric ...

New opioid prescriptions for patients in the UK mostly written for musculoskeletal conditions, in which there is little evidence for opioid efficacy.

A third challenge to prevention is the legitimate medical value of prescription drugs. Unlike street drugs, these pharmaceuticals have a vital role in reducing pain or treating serious medical ...