Salsalate for arthritis: a clinical evaluation.

Author: McPhersonT C

Paper Details 
Original Abstract of the Article :
In an open-label trial, 182 patients with common forms of arthritis were treated with 3 gm of salsalate daily (two 750-mg tablets twice daily) for 15 days. Before entering the study, these patients had received a wide variety of antiarthritic medications. Five indices of disease severity (pain, stif...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6380722

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Salsalate for Arthritis: A Oasis in the Desert of Pain

Arthritis, a condition characterized by joint pain and inflammation, can be a source of significant discomfort. This research, like a beacon of hope in the desert of pain, investigates the effectiveness of salsalate, a drug that acts as an anti-inflammatory agent, in alleviating arthritis symptoms. The study explores its potential as a safe and effective treatment option for patients suffering from different forms of arthritis.

A Relief from the Desert of Pain

The study found that salsalate was [effective in reducing arthritis symptoms] in a significant number of patients, with [79% of the treated patients reporting a reduction in disease symptoms]. The findings are like finding a refreshing oasis in the arid landscape of chronic pain, offering relief and improving quality of life for patients.

A Hope for Arthritis Sufferers

This research offers hope for people living with arthritis. The study suggests that salsalate can be a viable treatment option that may [help alleviate pain, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility], allowing patients to experience greater comfort and engage in activities they enjoy.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a resourceful camel finding a well in the desert, demonstrates the potential of salsalate to bring relief to those suffering from arthritis. The findings highlight the importance of seeking appropriate treatment options to manage this condition and improve the lives of those affected.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-10-16
  2. Date Revised 2015-11-19
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6380722

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

6380722

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