{"id":15481,"date":"2024-11-14T14:20:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T19:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fibrocanada.ca\/?p=15481"},"modified":"2026-05-01T07:47:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T11:47:19","slug":"fact-sheet-traditional-medications-used-to-treat-fibromyalgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/fact-sheet-traditional-medications-used-to-treat-fibromyalgia","title":{"rendered":"Fact Sheet &#8211; Traditional Medications Used to Treat Fibromyalgia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\">You can download this Fact Sheet below<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All new drugs are reviewed by Health Canada before they appear on the market in Canada. They are assessed for their safety, efficacy and quality. Drug products are available by prescription or<br>non-prescription. The company supplies extensive scientific data collected over many years on the drug\u2019s efficacy and safety. It takes many years from discovery to market a drug and most discoveries are not successful. Learn about the role of prescription treatments in a comprehensive fibromyalgia care plan, including their benefits, potential side effects, and what to discuss with your healthcare provider.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/FAC-Sheet-Traditional-Medications-EN-1-3.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"width:800px;\" data-width=\"800\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"both\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">FAC-Sheet-Traditional-Medications-EN-1-3<\/a>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<a  data-e-Disable-Page-Transition=\"true\" class=\"download-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/download\/15495\/?tmstv=1778622154\" rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"download-link-15495\" data-redirect=\"false\" >\n\tFact Sheet - Traditional Medications\t(121 downloads\t)\n<\/a>\n\n\n<p>\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All new drugs are reviewed by Health Canada before they appear on the market in Canada. They are assessed for their safety, efficacy and quality. Drug products are available by prescription or<br \/>\nnon-prescription. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15491,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,47,287],"tags":[83,84],"class_list":["post-15481","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education-highlights","category-fact-sheet","category-sociable","tag-fact-sheet","tag-medications","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15481\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fibrocanada.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}