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What painkiller is best for knee surgery

2021-01-03 10:39:48
My mother had a knee surgery 3 month back. She is going through physical physiotherapy but her legs have severe swelling and pain.she isnt able to do exercise for 2 days because of it. Which painkiller would be best for inflammation and pain.She is taking diclofenac tablet right now once a day.
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Zerodol P twice a day for 10-12 days. Apply Ice packs thrice daily for 10-12 days.

Answered2021-01-03 13:40:32

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Kindly consult the surgeon who operated on the patient (your mother)

Answered2021-01-03 11:19:03

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