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Abrilada is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce signs and symptoms of active ankylosing spondylitis in adults. Abrilada may be referred to by its drug name…

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Amjevita is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to active ankylosing spondylitis in adults. Amjevita may be referred to by its drug name, Adalimumab-atto. In 2017, the…

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Ansaid is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Ansaid is also referred to by its drug name, flurbiprofen
Ansaid is…

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Arava is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat active rheumatoid arthritis in adults. Arava is sometimes prescribed off-label to treat spondylitis. Arava is also known…

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Astramorph is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat acute and chronic moderate or severe pain. Astramorph may also be referred to by its drug name, morphine…

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Avinza is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat severe pain in cases where long-term, continual pain relief is needed and other treatments are not effective. Avinza…

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Azulfidine is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ulcerative colitis. Azulfidine is also prescribed off-label to treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, psoriatic…

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Bimzelx is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) and active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in adults. Individuals…

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Celebrex is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pain, fever, and inflammation. Celebrex is also referred to by its drug name, celecoxib
Celebrex is a…

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Cimzia is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis and active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) in people…

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Depending on several factors, you may be eligible to participate in clinical trials studying new treatment or prevention protocols for spondylitis. Eligibility may be based on specifics of your condition, such…

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Corticosteroids are a class of prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat inflammation. Corticosteroids are sometimes used to treat inflammation in people with spondylitis…

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Cosentyx is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis. Cosentyx is also known by its drug name, Secukinumab
Cosentyx is an…

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Cymbalta is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat depression, anxiety, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, fibromyalgia, and chronic musculoskeletal pain. Cymbalta is…

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Daypro is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is sometimes prescribed off-label to treat spondylitis. Daypro is…

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Dilaudid is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pain severe enough to require an opioid when other treatments are ineffective. Dilaudid may be referred to by its…

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Duragesic is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pain in opioid-tolerant patients in cases where pain is severe enough to require daily, long-term, continual pain…

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Elavil is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat depression. Elavil may help manage neuropathic pain. Elavil is also known by its drug name, amitriptyline
Elavil…

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Enbrel is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ankylosing spondylitis. Enbrel is also known by its drug name, Etanercept
Enbrel is an immunomodulator, or in…

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Erelzi is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ankylosing spondylitis. Erelzi may be referred to by its drug name, Etanercept-szzs. Erelzi is a biosimilar of…

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Exalgo is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat severe pain in opioid-tolerant people in cases where long-term, continual pain relief is needed and other treatments…

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Flexeril is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat acute musculoskeletal pain. Flexeril is also referred to by its drug name, cyclobenzaprine
Flexeril is a…

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Hip replacement is surgery to replace one or both hips with artificial joints made from plastic, ceramic, or metal components. Some people with spondylitis choose hip replacement if hip pain and dysfunction…

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Humira is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis. Humira is also indicated to treat uveitis, a type of eye inflammation…

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Hydrocodone is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pain that requires daily, round-the-clock management on a long-term basis, and for which other treatment…

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Indocin is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat moderate to severe ankylosing spondylitis. Indocin is also referred to by its drug name, indomethacin…

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Inflectra is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce signs and symptoms of active ankylosing spondylitis. Inflectra may be referred to by its drug name…

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Lodine is a prescription medication that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage acute pain and signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Lodine is sometimes…

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Lyrica is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat fibromyalgia, postherpetic neuralgia, partial onset seizures, and neuropathic pain associated with diabetic…

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Mobic is a prescription medication that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat osteoarthritis, adult rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children age 2 or older…

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Nalfon is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and mild to moderate pain. Nalfon is also referred to by its drug name…

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Naltrexone is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating opiate and alcohol addiction. At a significantly lower dose, naltrexone has also been prescribed to…

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In some cases of spondylitis, pain cannot be effectively managed with medication. Depending on the condition and the type of pain, some people may be candidates for nerve block injections
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Neurontin is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat postherpetic neuralgia and some types of seizures. Neurontin is sometimes prescribed off-label to manage symptoms of…

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Norco is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat moderate to moderately severe pain. Norco is a combination drug containing hydrocodone and acetaminophen. Hydrocodone…

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Formulations of orphenadrine citrate, aspirin, and caffeine are available as prescription medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat acute musculoskeletal pain in addition to…

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Orphengesic Forte is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat acute musculoskeletal pain, in combination with rest and physical therapy. Orphengesic Forte is a…

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Otezla is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat active psoriatic arthritis and moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Otezla is sometimes prescribed off-label for…

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OxyContin is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat pain severe enough to require daily, 24-hour, long-term opioid treatment and for which alternative treatment…

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Pamelor is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of depression. Pamelor may be mildly effective at managing neuropathic pain. Pamelor is also known…

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Percocet is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat moderate to moderately severe pain. Percocet is a combination drug composed of oxycodone and acetaminophen…

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Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a technique used to provide long-term relief for some types of chronic pain. RFA is most often used to treat back pain including pain in the lumbar, cervical, and sacroiliac…

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Remicade is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce signs and symptoms of active ankylosing spondylitis. Remicade may be referred to by its drug name…

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Rheumatrex is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat severe cases of psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and some types of cancer. Rheumatrex is also referred to by its drug…

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Rinvoq is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating ankylosing spondylitis or nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis in adults 18 years and older who have…

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Savella is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat fibromyalgia. Savella is also prescribed off-label to treat spondylitis. Savella is also known by its drug name…

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Simlandi is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adults with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS), along with various other chronic autoimmune conditions. Simlandi is a…

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Simponi is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis. Simponi is also referred to by its drug name, Golimumab
Simponi is an immunomodulator, or in…

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Simponi Aria is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis. Simponi Aria is also referred to by its drug name, golimumab. Golimumab is also sold…

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Soma is a prescription medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat acute musculoskeletal pain. Soma is also referred to by its drug name, carisoprodol
Soma is a muscle relaxant.…

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In advanced cases of ankylosing spondylitis, corrective spinal surgery may become necessary. A spine specialist may recommend surgery in cases where the spine has become deformed in a fixed flexed (forward)…

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Stelara is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat active psoriatic arthritis and moderately to severely active cases of plaque psoriasis and Crohn’s disease…

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Taltz is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with active ankylosing spondylitis. Taltz is also known by its drug name, Ixekizumab
Taltz is a biologic drug,…

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Trexall is a prescription drug approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat severe cases of psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and some types of cancer. Trexall is also referred to by its drug name…

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Ultram is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage moderate to moderately severe pain in adults. Ultram is also known by its drug name, tramadol
Ultram is an…

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Valium is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat anxiety. Valium can also help relieve muscle spasms related to spondylitis. Valium is also known by its drug name…

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Vicodin is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to manage pain severe enough to require an opioid, and for which other treatments are ineffective. Vicodin is a combination…

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Voltaren is a prescription medication that was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat the symptoms of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Voltaren may be…

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Wellbutrin is a prescription drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat depression in adults. Wellbutrin may help manage neuropathic pain. Wellbutrin is also known by its drug name…

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Xeljanz is a prescription medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat active psoriatic arthritis in adults. Xeljanz may be prescribed in cases where psoriatic arthritis has not…