Journal Article10.1016/0002-9343(86)90080-X
International experiences with diclofenac in osteoarthritis.
TL;DR: It is shown that diclofenac is as effective as other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
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About: This article is published in The American Journal of Medicine. The article was published on 28 Apr 1986. The article focuses on the topics: Diclofenac.
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Diclofenac and ibuprofen in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
TL;DR: There was no statistically significant difference in parameters of disease activity for the rheumatoid arthritis patients, but patients with osteoarthrosis fared significantly better on diclofenac.
Diclofenac (Voltaren®) for the Treatment of Osteo-Arthrosis: A Double-Blind Comparison with Naproxen
TL;DR: A double-blind, between-patient, comparative trial of diclofenac (Voltaren) and naproxen was carried out in 30 patients suffering from osteo-arthrosis of the hip or the knee, indicating that Voltaren brought relief of pain and stiffness in a greater number of patients than did naproxens.
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A Double-Blind Comparison between Diclofenac Sodium and Ibuprofen in Osteoarthritis:
F A Rossi,L Baroni +1 more
TL;DR: The results obtained in this trial indicate that in some important clinical and laboratory measurements diclofenac sodium presents a significant superiority over ibuprofen, with regard both to efficacy and tolerability.
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A double-blind multicentre comparison of diclofenac sodium and naproxen in osteoarthrosis of the hip.
TL;DR: In this two-week, double-blind, between-patient trial conducted in 79 patients with osteoarthrosis of the hip, diclofenac sodium (Voltaren®) in a dosage of 50 mg b.i.d. was compared with naproxen and no difference was detected between the two treatment groups.
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