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Is inflammation a factor for causing of OA?
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No
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
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Analgesic but not antiinflammatory.
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NSAIDs
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Analgesic and antiinflammatory.
Better for patients with higher inflammation component. |
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Hyalgan, Synvisc
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A visco supplemenation.
Use hyaulronan derivatives to restore lubricating properties of synovial fluid. Given by injection. |
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Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate
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Key ingredients needed for production of cartilage and synovial fluid
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