There is no special medicine for knee pain, different drugs should be used according to different causes of knee pain, the causes of knee pain include patellar fracture, osteoarthritis of the knee, rheumatoid arthritis, etc., you can choose ibuprofen, methotrexate and other drugs according to different diseases under the guidance of the doctor.
1. Patellar fracture: patellar fracture caused by knee pain should be timely to limit the activities of the knee joint, keep the knee straight position fixed, can follow the doctor’s instructions oral ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for analgesia, the serious condition of the patients need to be timely surgical treatment to repair or excision of the patella.
2. Knee osteoarthritis: knee pain caused by osteoarthritis of the knee joint should be appropriate to reduce the knee movement, avoid running and jumping and climbing stairs, but also under the guidance of the doctor to choose ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for analgesia, can also be injected into the joint cavity of the lubricant to reduce the friction of the cartilage, there are deformities or pain symptoms of patients with serious surgical procedures, such as arthroplasty.
3. Rheumatoid arthritis: rheumatoid arthritis caused by knee pain should pay attention to the joint parts of the warmth, pay attention to rest, oral ibuprofen and other medications to relieve pain, and at the same time, the use of methotrexate, leflunomide and other anti-rheumatic drugs to reduce the local inflammation in the knee joints, so as to alleviate the pain symptoms.
In addition, rheumatoid arthritis, meniscus injury, ligament injury, knee bursitis and other diseases can also cause knee pain, if the knee pain is obvious, you should go to the hospital in a timely manner to improve the examination, to clarify the cause of the disease in a timely manner to give targeted treatment.