
EMJ July 2023
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Analyzing Pain Relief: Diazepam vs Metocarbamol
This chapter discusses a clinical study comparing the effects of metocarbamol and diazepam on pain relief for patients with severe back pain. It highlights the slight advantage of diazepam in pain control, while also addressing the significant side effects that may impact elderly patients. The speakers evaluate alternative analgesics and emphasize the importance of further research in clinical practices for lower back pain management.
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