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There are a variety of oral and topical pharmaceutical agents for the treatment
of osteoarthritis. To date there is no pharmacologic agent proved to prevent
disease progression. This article focuses primarily on the medications used for
symptomatic relief and palliation of pain. The article reviews the medications'
mechanisms of action and the available efficacy literature, as well as
indications, contraindications, and common adverse effects.
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