Case: Eva-May          

First Visit - Symptom Control: Oral Medication - Acetaminophen

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Acetaminophen NSAID Oral steroids Muscle relaxants (or benzodiazepines) Prescription (opioid) analgesics Colchicine Antidepressants No oral medication

Correct, acetaminophen or an NSAID is appropriate. Acetaminophen provides sufficient pain relief for patients with activity intolerance due to LBP. Acetaminophen also is the safest effective means of pharmacologic symptom control for LBP.