What medications are used to treat intercostal neuralgia?

Mar 09, 2021 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

I’ve been feeling constantly fatigued lately, with severe headaches. After examination, I was diagnosed with intercostal neuralgia. Doctor, what medications are most effective for treating intercostal neuralgia?

Doctor's answer (2)
Dr. Meng Yuanyuan
Hello, if you experience intercostal neuralgia in daily life, it is recommended to promptly take neurotrophic medications—such as mecobalamin tablets—to alleviate symptoms. Analgesics, such as ibuprofen, may also be used for pain relief. We hope the above information is helpful to you. Wishing you a pleasant and healthy life!