What is the current role of COX-2 inhibitors in managing patients with osteoarthritis?
Abstract
COX-2 inhibitors are effective for managing osteoarthritis symptoms, offering pain relief comparable to other treatments while posing some cardiovascular risks that require consideration.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 5 January 2026