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Current drug treatment of osteoarthritis in primary care
Author(s) -
Courtney Philip,
Doherty Michael
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.428
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoarthritis , primary care , medical prescription , drug , intensive care medicine , drug treatment , physical therapy , alternative medicine , pharmacology , family medicine , pathology
Treatment of osteoarthritis needs to be individualised and nonpharmacological measures should always be central to the long‐term management plan. Here, the authors discuss the properties and efficacy of the drug treatments available, followed by sources of further information, an analysis of prescription data and the Datafile. Copyright © 2006 Wiley Interface Ltd