Acetaminophen for osteoarthritis

References

Citations

  1. Subcommittee on Osteoarthritis Guidelines, American College of Rheumatology (2000). Recommendations for the medical management of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Arthritis and Rheumatism, 43(9): 1905–1915.

  2. Pincus T, et al. (2004). Patient preference for placebo, acetaminophen (paracetamol) or celecoxib efficacy studies (PACES): Two randomised, double blind, placebo controlled, crossover clinical trials in patients with knee or hip osteoarthritis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 63(8): 931–939.

  3. Towheed TE, et al. (2006). Acetaminophen for osteoarthritis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1). Oxford: Update Software.



Author: Douglas Dana
Robin Parks, MS
Last Updated: July 24, 2007
Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier, MD - Internal Medicine
E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
Brian D. O'Brien, MD - Internal Medicine
Stanford M. Shoor, MD - Rheumatology

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