What medications work for herniated discs

Herniated lumbar discs can be relieved by taking anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs, nutritive nerve drugs and muscle relaxants under the guidance of a doctor. 1. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs: generally take some non-steroidal anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs to relieve the pain, such as ibuprofen, losoprofen sodium, diclofenac sodium, celecoxib, ericoxib and other drugs. 2. Nutritional nerve drugs: Nutritional nerve drugs generally include oral and intramuscular injections, such as methylcobalamin, adenosylcobalamin, etc., which can effectively reduce the edema of the nerve root, as well as reduce the pressure of the intervertebral disc on the nerve root. 3. Muscle relaxing drugs: patients with lumbar disc herniation can take muscle relaxing drugs under the guidance of the doctor, such as eperisone hydrochloride. All of the above drugs need to be selected under the guidance of a doctor according to the actual situation, in order to effectively alleviate the symptoms of lumbar disc herniation, do not blindly use drugs.