Ineffective treatments for acute low back pain included exercise, steroid injections, and paracetamol (acetaminophen), the study found. For chronic low back pain, antibiotics and anesthetics were also ...

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British doctors may have discovered a way to banish back pain with an injection. Some doctors believe an injection of a tiny amount of the deadly botulinum toxin - or botox - into the back's ...

For acute low back pain, there is moderate-certainty evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are an effective treatment.