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Should we be using NSAIDS for the treatment of Osteoarthritis and “Rheumatism”

 

osteoarthritis

It is essential that we prescribe non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with knowledge and care; because if we give inappropriate prescribing puts our patients unnecessarily at risk of morbidity and mortality. There are many different NSAIDs available for prescription in British Columbia. The large number of drugs and formulations makes it difficult for the primary care physician to choose the best drug for his/her patient.

The choice can be markedly simplified by a review of the published evidence on effectiveness and safety

and by taking into consideration the cost of the drug. Using these principles most patients can probably be treated with the use of four drugs.

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