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Topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for management of osteoarthritis in long-term care patients
Osteoarthritis is common in patients ≥65 years of age. Although nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are often prescribed for osteoarthritis pain, they pose age-related cardiovascular, renal, and gastrointestinal risks. Two topical NSAIDs, diclofenac sodium 1% gel (DSG) and diclofenac sodiu...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3208405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22076115 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S24458 |