In non-low back musculoskeletal injuries, NSAIDs and acetaminophen reduce acute pain

Ann Intern Med. 2020 Dec 15;173(12):JC65. doi: 10.7326/ACPJ202012150-065.

Abstract

Busse JW, Sadeghirad B, Oparin Y, et al. Management of acute pain from non-low back, musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials. Ann Intern Med. 2020;173:730-8. 32805127.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Acetaminophen* / therapeutic use
  • Acute Pain* / drug therapy
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Network Meta-Analysis
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Acetaminophen