NSAID more effective in treatment of pain in knee and hip osteoarthritis: Lancet Anjali Nimesh Nimesh9 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTIn a large-scale analysis of pain-relief medication for osteoarthritis, researchers found that paracetamol does not meet the minimum standard of...
Gabapentinoids not found suitable for treating long-term low back pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTIn a Meta-analysis of eight published trials in unselected patients, Dr. Harsha Shanthanna and associates evaluated the role of gabapentinoids in...
Celecoxib added to aspirin reduces its cardiac safety advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTA landmark 2016 Cleveland Clinic study of widely used pain-relieving drugs showed that celecoxib (Celebrex) was associated with comparable...
Which NSAID has best gastrointestinal safety in Arthritis- Check it out Vinay Singh singh21 April 2018 7:10 PM ISTNSAIDs are often used to treat pain and joint inflammation in people with arthritis, but they can cause damage to the intestinal tract including...
Finally FDA panel confirms that Celecoxib is safe for heart Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 April 2018 7:20 PM ISTCardiovascular (CV) safety of celecoxib, a prescription pain killer, is equivalent to that of naproxen and ibuprofen, concluded two panels of the U.S....
Naproxen ranked as most effective individual knee OA treatment Vinay Singh singh4 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTThe NSAID, Naproxen, was ranked the most effective in the treatment of knee Osteoarthritis for improving both pain and function at a relatively safe...
NSAIDs use during late pregnancy may increase the risk of prematurity Vinay Singh singh2 Jun 2018 8:25 PM ISTThe use of selective COX-2 inhibitors, more specifically celecoxib during late pregnancy, is associated with a significantly increased risk of...
FDA approves amlodipine-celecoxib-combo for hypertension and arthritis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Jun 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Kitov Pharma's Consensi (combination of amlodipine and celecoxib) for the treatment of...
Most appropriate pain therapy in knee osteoarthritis- check it out Hina Zahid3 Jan 2019 8:20 PM ISTIn a recent meta-analysis, the researchers have found that celecoxib and glucosamine sulphate improve pain in knee osteoarthritis. However, the...
Beware: Tramadol Associated with more deaths in osteoarthritis, says JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 March 2019 8:28 PM ISTThe study result indeed in a sharp contradiction to the recent guidelines by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of...
Tramadol may increase mortality risk in Osteoarthritis Patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 April 2019 8:28 PM ISTUSA: Tramadol is the recommended drug for the for patients with knee osteoarthritis by an American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons guideline. However,...
Celecoxib effective in pain management after arthroscopy surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jan 2020 7:20 PM ISTChina: Celecoxib administered at the dosage of 200 mg or 400 mg before the arthroscopy surgery decreases postoperative pain intensity of arthroscopy,...
