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Is there a specific medicine for frozen shoulder


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Scapulohumeral periarthritis has no specific drugs. Treatment mainly focuses on relieving pain, improving joint mobility and functional recovery. Commonly used drugs include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants, local blocking drugs, opioids, etc. Patients should follow the doctor's advice.
1. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such
as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, etc. can relieve pain and inflammation.
2. Muscle relaxants such
as chlorzoxazone can relieve muscle tension and pain.
3. Local blocking drugs
can reduce inflammation and pain by injecting glucocorticoids and local anesthetics such as dexamethasone and lidocaine at pain points.
4. Opioid
drugs are mainly used for short periods when pain is severe, such as morphine. Attention should be paid to adverse drug reactions.