2026-08-252026-08-252022-06-28PEREIRA, Bárbara Lídia da Silva. Terapia farmacológica em disfunção temporomandibular: revisão de literatura. Orientador: Bruno Pereira Alves. 2022 . 35 f. Trabalho de Curso (Bacharelado em Odontologia) – Faculdade de Odontologia, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Pará, Belém, 2022. Disponível em: https://bdm.ufpa.br/handle/prefix/10003. Acesso em:.https://bdm.ufpa.br/handle/prefix/10003Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) is an anatomical-functional disorder that affects the muscles of chewing, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) or both structures. It is one of the most common orofacial pain of non-dental origin with a prevalence of 5 to 7% of the population, being considered a public health problem. The main symptom of TMD is pain and, when chronic, it affects the quality of life. As classes of drugs commonly used in the condition of antidepressants, anticonvulsants and muscle relaxants that modulate symptomatology in these issues. The purpose of this study was to review the literature on the main drugs used to control TMD, objective of this work and attempt, as well as the possible causes of TMD. Literature was searched in the following databases: Pubmed, Scielo and Lilacs between the scientific years from 2010 to 2021. As an inclusion review, literature and systematic articles and randomized clinical cases, blind placebo-controlled with the TMD theme, were selected. considering aspects of pharmacological treatment. As an exclusion exclusivity, articles in which the was not a DTM abstract, abstracts in congresses and opinions were discarded. After selecting the articles, reading the title and abstracts, 8 selected articles were being reviewed and clinical studies were selected on the subject. It is concluded, therefore, that the approach demonstrates its positive effects in the method of chronic pain in TMD, having the most effective pharmacological results when associated with other therapies, due to its multifactorial features.Acesso AbertoTranstornos da Articulação TemporomandibularTerapia Farmacológica AdjuvanteDor orofacialTemporomandibular Joint DisordersAdjuvant Pharmacologica TherapyOrofacial PainCNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::ODONTOLOGIATerapia farmacológica em disfunção temporomandibular: revisão de literaturaPharmacological therapy in temporomandibular disorder: literature reviewTrabalho de Curso - Graduação - ArtigoAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Brazil