News related to Tolmetin and/or conditions it is approved for
Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis
Source: MedicineNet Osteoarthritis Specialty [2008.10.01]
Title: Occupational Therapy Plus Exercise Benefits Osteoarthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 10/1/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 10/1/2008
Scientists Discover How Osteoarthritis Destroys Cartilage
Source: MedicineNet Osteoarthritis Specialty [2008.09.05]
Title: Scientists Discover How Osteoarthritis Destroys Cartilage
Category: Health News
Created: 9/5/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 9/5/2008
Osteoarthritis
Source: MedicineNet Alkaptonuria Specialty [2008.09.04]
Title: Osteoarthritis
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 9/4/2008
Modified MRI Spots Early Osteoarthritis
Source: MedicineNet Osteoarthritis Specialty [2008.08.21]
Title: Modified MRI Spots Early Osteoarthritis
Category: Health News
Created: 8/21/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/21/2008
Lumiracoxib May Be Useful for Osteoarthritis Without Worsening Cardiac Risk
Source: Medscape Primary Care Headlines [2004.08.20]
Two reports from the TARGET trial show that lumiracoxib was associated with an 80% reduction in gastric complications compared with conventional NSAIDs, but the editorialists urge caution.
Medscape Medical News
Laurie Barclay
Lilly Withdraws Application For Additional U.S. Indication For Cymbalta(R) For Chronic Pain
Source: Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today [2008.11.29]
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has withdrawn its supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Cymbalta(R) (duloxetine HCl) for the management of chronic pain. Lilly plans to resubmit the application in the first half of 2009, adding data from a recently completed positive study in chronic osteoarthritis pain of the knee.
MAKOplasty(R) Robotic Arm Partial Knee Resurfacing -- A New Level Of Precision
Source: Bones / Orthopaedics News From Medical News Today [2008.11.21]
A live surgical webcast of MAKOplasty(R) robotic arm partial knee resurfacing will be presented by Thomas M. Coon, M.D. and St. Elizabeth Community Hospital on December 1st at 3:00 p.m. PST. MAKOplasty(R) is a new, minimally invasive partial knee resurfacing procedure used to treat early to mid-stage knee osteoarthritis that offers a more precise and consistent result that can provide relief.
Pharmos Announces Clinical Results From Phase 2a Trial Of Topical Diclofenac NanoEmulsion Cream
Source: Pain / Anesthetics News From Medical News Today [2008.11.20]
Pharmos Corporation (Nasdaq: PARS) announced results from its Phase 2a clinical trial of its topical NanoEmulsion (NE) drug delivery technology formulated with 3% Diclofenac Diethanolamine. The multi-center, randomized, double-blinded, placebo controlled study evaluated the safety and efficacy of the Company's 3% Diclofenac Diethanolamine NanoEmulsion cream in 104 patients with chronic pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee.
Staffordshire Arthritis Patients To Take Part In Major New Keele University Study
Source: Arthritis / Rheumatology News From Medical News Today [2008.11.13]
A team of researchers at Keele University in Staffordshire, UK, are hoping to improve the care and treatment of painful osteoarthritis offered by GPs in a major project involving almost 2,000 local patients. The study is being funded by a five-year grant of more than £788,000 from the Arthritis Research Campaign.
One In Ten Americans Suffers Arthritis Pain
Source: Arthritis / Rheumatology News From Medical News Today [2008.11.06]
Approximately 21 million Americans - 9.5 percent of adults 18 and older - either visited or called a doctor for a prescription to reduce arthritis pain in 2005, according to the latest News and Numbers from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis. It is usually associated with aging and most often causes pain and stiffness in the fingers, knees, and hips.
Childbirth and HRT May Boost Need for Joint Replacement
Source: MedPage Today Rheumatology [2008.10.31]
OXFORD, England (MedPage Today) -- Increasing parity for women who later take postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy appears to have a higher incremental risk of severe hip and knee osteoarthritis, according to the Million Women Study here.
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