Muscle Relaxants, Osteoporosis Therapy, NSAID Drugs, Corticosteroids, and DMARDs

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Central nervous system depressants that prevent nerves from sending pain signals and slow down muscle contractions

Muscle relaxants

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A muscle relaxant used to treat neck strain and back ache

baclofen (Lioresal)

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Treatments used to stimulate cells that create new bone to address osteoporosis

Osteoporosis therapy

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A drug used in osteoporosis therapy

alendronate (Fosamax)

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Anti-inflammatory drugs that block an enzyme causing inflammation in the stomach, blood platelets, and blood vessels

NSAID drugs

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An NSAID drug used to treat gout and ailments with low to medium joint/tissue pain

salicylates (Aspirin)

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An NSAID drug used to treat sprains, strains, and bursitis

Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin)

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An NSAID drug used to treat gout and ailments with low to medium joint/tissue pain

naproxen (Alieve, Naprosyn)

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An NSAID drug used to treat gout and ailments with low to medium joint/tissue pain

celecoxib (Celebrex)

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An NSAID drug used to treat gout and ailments with low to medium joint/tissue pain

meloxicam (Mobic)

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Anti-inflammatory drugs that act by inhibiting the synthesis and release of prostaglandins

Corticosteroid

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A corticosteroid used to treat spondylitis, arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis

corticosteroid (Prednisone)

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Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs that work to suppress the body's overactive immune and/or inflammatory systems

DMARDs

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A DMARD used to treat extreme joint pain, severe arthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis

Methotrexate