Efficacy and safety of aceclofenac in musculoskeletal diseases

Musculoskeletal system pathology is one of the main causes of morbidity and disability worldwide. Inflammation plays the leading role in the genesis of these diseases. Pain is the most important factor leading to a critical decrease in the quality of life and limitation of daily activities. Most current international guidelines for the treatment of acute and chronic low back and neck pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases recommend oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as first-line therapy. The article presents data from the latest domestic and international studies, including the results of the largest SOS study, which demonstrated the high efficacy and safety of aceclofenac (Aertal) in acute and chronic neck and back pain.