Preview: US panel seen backing Pfizer's arthritis drug hope - Reuters

Preview: US panel seen backing Pfizer's arthritis drug hope Reuters By Anna Yukhananov | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc's experimental rheumatoid arthritis drug goes before an advisory panel next week, a potential blockbuster medicine that would revive faith in the company's research if its benefits are deemed to ... and more »

How arthritis drug Vimovo could ease Pozen's PA32540 regulatory pain - MedCity News

How arthritis drug Vimovo could ease Pozen's PA32540 regulatory pain MedCity News [ad#StoryContent]Vimovo combines the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) naproxen with omeprazole, which reduces stomach irritation. Omeprazole is released immediately. Pozen's delayed-release technology administers naproxen later. The drug was ... and more »

Words on Wellness: Healthy lifestyle moderates onset of arthritis as we age - The News-Press

Words on Wellness: Healthy lifestyle moderates onset of arthritis as we age The News-Press Commonly used arthritis medications include: • Analgesics: These types of medications help reduce pain, but have no effect on inflammation. Examples include aspirin, Tylenol and narcotic medications such a vicodin. • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ... and more »

Association Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Bone Loss Highlights the ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Association Between Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Bone Loss Highlights the ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) A newly published study, in the Rheumatology International, finds a relation between an inflammatory agent, found in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients, and early bone loss. The study suggests repressing this inflammatory agent as a remedy for treatment. and more »