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1 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , such as ibuprofen (Advil or Motrin, for example) or naproxen (Aleve, for example). 2  You can buy these medicines without a prescription. 3  NSAIDs are often used if you have only had symptoms of plantar fasciitis for a few days or weeks.
Diclofenac 150 mg/day was the most effective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for improving both pain and function in knee or hip osteoarthritis (OA), and acetaminophen (paracetamol) was least effective and should not be used in this setting, according to a new network meta-analysis published online March 17 in The Lancet.