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Efficacy and Side Effects of Diclofenac Patch in Treatment of Patients with Myofascial Pain Syndrome of the Upper Trapezius
Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 10/13/09
Hsieh L–H et al. – This double–blind, placebo–controlled, randomized study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a topical diclofenac sodium patch in the relief of pain and inflammation as a result of myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) in the upper trapezius...This study demonstrate that the diclofenac sodium patch was superior to the control (menthol) patch in terms of reducing pain and improving functional outcomes, and did not result in significant adverse effects.
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