Lumbar disc herniation is a surgical systemic disease and the use of medication is an adjunct. The following types of western drugs are more commonly used in clinical practice. 1. Acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) is the most commonly used analgesic, with moderate effect, used for various neuralgia and joint pain. At present, aspirin has a variety of enteric solvent type, which is less irritating to the stomach. This drug is prohibited for long-term use in large quantities, but is relatively safe. Use with caution in patients with gastric ulcer. 2, non-steroidal analgesics such as anti-inflammatory pain, ibuprofen, anti-inflammatory, etc., analgesic effect are stronger than aspirin, anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic effect is also stronger. They have some side effects, such as headache, nausea, vomiting, rash and gastrointestinal reactions, and also have certain effects on blood picture and liver and kidney functions, so they should be taken under the guidance of doctors. In order to reduce adverse reactions, some drugs have appeared in new dosage forms, such as anti-inflammatory pain suppositories, ibuprofen enteric slow-release agent Fenbid, etc. 3.Central muscle relaxants, such as clofentezan, have a certain effect on relieving muscle pain. 4.For patients with lumbar disc herniation in the acute stage, because their spinal nerve roots are obviously edematous, causing severe pain and even secondary arachnoid adhesions, oral or static doses of steroids, supplemented with diuretics or dehydrating agents, can be used to eliminate nerve root edema. 5, vitamin B1 and other neurotrophic drugs are also often used in some compound formulas.