Evaluation of efficacy and safety of diacerein in osteoarthritis of knee joint

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Renapurkar, Dilip Kumar ^a   Mathur, Shobana ^a   Jagdishwer Rao, K L ^a  

^a DECCAN COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Diacerein; DMOAD; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

DIACEREIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84455207389     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09756299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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