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Over-the-Counter Pain Medication for Back or Neck Pain
Over-the-counter pain meds come in two types -- non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as Advil, and acetaminophen, also known as Tylenol. NSAIDs are a group of drugs that work similarly to one another to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ther…

OTC - Over the Counter Medications - What is OTC?
Definition of the term OTC, or over the counter, as it applies to medications for back pain and neck pain, and pain meds.

Tylenol and Acetaminophen - Taking Tylenol for Back Pain or Neck Pain
Tylenol - also known as acetaminophen - is a very commonly used pain killer, and usually the first line of defense for pain management suggested by your doctor. Learn about taking Tylenol for back pain or neck pain, including dosage, side effects and when it is not safe to take it.

Aspirin for Back or Neck Pain - Taking Aspirin for That Back Ache
Aspirin is the most commonly used over the counter medication. While the nearly universal presence of aspirin helps many people who suffer with a back ache or with neck pain, it also increases the incidents related to unwanted aspirin side effects. As with any pain medication, over the counter or prescribed, there are things you should know before taking aspirin for that back ache or neck pain.