EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF FLUPIRTINE IN THE THERAPY OF ACUTE NONSPECIFIC LOW BACK PAIN


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Abstract

Flupirtine is a promising agent for the relief of pain of various origin. It has analgesic, muscle relaxant, and neuroprotective activities. The pharmacological properties of flupirtine allow it to be effectively used to treat low back pain, especially in patients with comorbidity. The analgesic activity and tolerability of flupirtine in the therapy of acute nonspecific low back pain in patients with comorbidity.

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I. Vyshlova

Stavropol State Medical University

Candidate of Medical Sciences

S. Karpov

Stavropol State Medical University

Email: Karpov25@rambler.ru
Professor MD

K. Baida

Stavropol State Medical University

Candidate of Medical Sciences

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