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CURRENT DRUGS TO TREAT ARTHRITIS
by Joseph Patrick Jakubal
Two, new arthritis medications have been added to the medical industry's repertoire ... etancept (Enbrel) and Supartz.
For rheumatoid arthritis etancept has been shown to be more effective than the standard treatment of methotrexate ... joints showed less damage with fewer side effects.
Supartz is said to provide long-term pain relief and enhanced mobility when injected into the knee joint of people with osteoarthritis