Osteoarthritis Medications
Definition of Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease causing deterioration of the joint cartilage (the softer parts of bones, which cushion their connections to each other) and the formation of new bone (bone spurs) at the margins of the joints.
Drugs (by generic name) associated with Osteoarthritis
The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Osteoarthritis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.
triamcinolone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
bioflavonoids/zinc glycinate systemic (More...) class: vitamin and mineral combinations | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 10 |
diflunisal systemic (Pro, More...) class: salicylates | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.7 |
esomeprazole/naproxen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
valdecoxib systemic (More...) class: cox-2 inhibitors | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.3 |
new zealand green-lipped mussel systemic (More...) class: | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
chondroitin/glucosamine systemic (More...) class: nutraceutical products | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
chondroitin/glucosamine/methylsulfonylmethane systemic (More...) class: nutraceutical products | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 9.0 |
ketoprofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.7 |
diclofenac topical (Pro, More...) class: topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatories | 27 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.6 |
diclofenac/misoprostol systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 12 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.6 |
methylprednisolone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.5 |
diclofenac systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 30 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.4 |
capsaicin topical (Pro, More...) class: miscellaneous topical agents | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.4 |
hyaluronan systemic (More...) class: viscosupplementation agents | 18 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
piroxicam systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 7 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.3 |
hylan g-f 20 systemic (More...) class: viscosupplementation agents | 9 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.1 |
s-adenosylmethionine systemic (More...) class: nutraceutical products | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
acetaminophen/codeine systemic (Pro, More...) class: narcotic analgesic combinations | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 8.0 |
rofecoxib systemic (More...) class: cox-2 inhibitors | 7 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.9 |
duloxetine systemic (Pro, More...) class: serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.8 |
meloxicam systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 44 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
celecoxib systemic (Pro, More...) class: cox-2 inhibitors | 21 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.7 |
sodium hyaluronate systemic (More...) class: viscosupplementation agents | 26 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.6 |
naproxen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 16 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.6 |
etodolac systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 5 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
bioflavonoids systemic (Pro, More...) class: vitamins | 3 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.5 |
indomethacin systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.2 |
salsalate systemic (Pro, More...) class: salicylates | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 7.0 |
acetaminophen/aspirin/caffeine systemic (Pro, More...) class: analgesic combinations | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.7 |
nabumetone systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 6 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.6 |
ibuprofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.6 |
acetaminophen/propoxyphene systemic (Pro, More...) class: narcotic analgesic combinations | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.5 |
oxaprozin systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 2 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.0 |
aspirin systemic (Pro, More...) class: platelet aggregation inhibitors, salicylates | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 6.0 |
prednisone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 5.0 |
famotidine/ibuprofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 review(s) | Rate It! | 4.0 |
sulindac systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 1 review(s) | Rate It! | 2.0 |
betamethasone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
choline salicylate/magnesium salicylate systemic (Pro, More...) class: salicylates | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
tolmetin systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
aluminum hydroxide/aspirin/calcium carbonate/magnesium hydroxide systemic (More...) class: salicylates | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
acetaminophen/caffeine systemic (More...) class: analgesic combinations | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
trolamine salicylate topical (More...) class: miscellaneous topical agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
chondroitin systemic (Pro, More...) class: nutraceutical products | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
cortisone systemic (Pro, More...) class: glucocorticoids | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
flurbiprofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
glucosamine systemic (Pro, More...) class: nutraceutical products | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
fenoprofen systemic (Pro, More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
acetaminophen/aspirin systemic (More...) class: analgesic combinations | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
dactinomycin systemic (Pro, More...) class: antibiotics/antineoplastics | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
dong quai systemic (Pro, More...)  class: herbal products | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
lansoprazole/naproxen systemic (More...) class: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents | 0 review(s) | Not rated Be the first |
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