Diseases that commonly cause knee swelling and pain include knee trauma, degenerative changes in the knee joint, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. Commonly used types of anti-inflammatory drugs include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, localized medications, and anti-rheumatic drugs:
1. Knee trauma: mainly anti-inflammatory and pain relief, commonly used oral anti-inflammatory drugs are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, celecoxib, indomethacin and so on. And within 24 hours of the injury, you can use ice packs to reduce bleeding and swelling, and hot packs after 24 hours to improve blood circulation and accelerate healing.
2. Degenerative changes of the knee joint: to relieve pain and improve joint function, commonly used NSAIDs are meloxicam, celecoxib, loxoprofen and so on. Or use local drugs such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as gel plasters, creams and so on.
3. Rheumatoid arthritis: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are used in the active stage, there are loxoprofen, aspirin and so on. Anti-rheumatic drugs to improve the condition, there are methotrexate and so on.
The above anti-inflammatory drugs have certain adverse reactions, need to be used under the guidance of a doctor, avoid self-medication.