What medication to use for a herniated disc infusion

Infusion therapy for lumbar disc herniation is mostly used in the acute stage of lumbar disc herniation. When the patient develops significantly heavier symptoms of nerve damage, drugs such as dehydrating agents, glucocorticosteroids, and nutritive nerve agents can be given. 1. Dehydrating agents: such as mannitol, glycerol fructose and other dehydrating agents can relieve the edema of the nerve roots and reduce the symptoms of nerve compression. 2. Glucocorticosteroids: hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone and other glucocorticosteroids can relieve edema and pain caused by inflammation in the acute stage. 3. Nutritional nerve drugs: such as methylcobalamin, vitamin B12 and other drugs, play the role of nutritional nerve, better protection of the compressed nerve. Patients with lumbar disc herniation do not always need to be treated with fluids, patients with mild clinical symptoms can usually also choose lumbar traction therapy, physical therapy and other methods, and may have to undergo surgical treatment if necessary. Patients with lumbar disc herniation who experience worsening symptoms or other discomforts are advised to go to the hospital in time for early and standardized treatment. All of the above medications should be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.