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meclofenamic acid and Sciatica

meclofenamic acid has been researched along with Sciatica in 1 studies

Meclofenamic Acid: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
meclofenamic acid : An aminobenzoic acid that is anthranilic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by a 2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used as the sodium salt for the treatment of dysmenorrhoea (painful periods), osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Sciatica: A condition characterized by pain radiating from the back into the buttock and posterior/lateral aspects of the leg. Sciatica may be a manifestation of SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; RADICULOPATHY (involving the SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; L4, L5, S1, or S2, often associated with INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT); or lesions of the CAUDA EQUINA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Meclofenamic acid has proved to be a drug of choice in the treatment of slight to moderate musculo-skeletal pain syndromes."2.67[A comparative evaluation of the remission from acute lumbar-sciatic pain following treatment with meclofenamic acid and naproxen]. ( Fontanesi, G; Mele, C, 1993)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mele, C1
Fontanesi, G1

Trials

1 trial available for meclofenamic acid and Sciatica

ArticleYear
[A comparative evaluation of the remission from acute lumbar-sciatic pain following treatment with meclofenamic acid and naproxen].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1993, Volume: 142, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Administration, Rectal; Adult; Aged; Chi-Square Distribution; Drug Tolerance; Female;

1993