NSAIDs not recommended for long-term use in osteoarthritis.(nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory...
pharmiweb.co.uk     May 16, 2008          

Drug Topics - May. 16, 2008 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have long been used to reduce pain and inflammation caused by osreoarthritis (OA). Until recently, these drugs were prescribed in fairly high doses and often for years, according to Steven B. Abramson, M.D., director of... [read full story]                

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