How to Treat Musculoskeletal Pain With Acetominophen

Musculoskeletal pain is capable of making everyday living a miserable experience, as it originates in your bones, tendons, ligaments, muscles, and nerves. Walking and engaging in other activities can be painful. Fortunately, acetominophen, a medication that can be found in many over-the-counter pain relievers, is quite effective in treating musculoskeletal pain.

Things You'll Need

• Medication containing acetominophen

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Instructions

• 1

  Purchase an over-the-counter medication containing acetominophen from a pharmacy or other store.

• 2

  Swallow one to two pills of the acetominophen medication with a glass of water. Take the number of pills as directed on the medication bottle.

• 3

  Sit down and relax your muscles and allow half an hour for the acetominophen to treat your musculoskeletal pain.