Publication
Article
Management of Early Osteoarthritis: The Role of Acetaminophen
This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care delves into the issues surrounding the use of acetaminophen in osteoarthritis, specifically looking at the comparative efficacy of acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, the safety concerns of these pharmacologic options, their impact on quality of life, and the economic burden of osteoarthritis.
Faculty
Roy Davis Altman, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Rheumatology and Immunology
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Joseph Flood, MD, FACR
President, Musculoskeletal Medical Specialists Inc
Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
The Ohio State University
College of Medicine and Public Health
Columbus, Ohio
Faculty Disclosures
These authors report relationships with the following organizations:
Roy Davis Altman, MD
Consultant:
Endo
Ferring
Lilly
Novartis
Grants:
Ferring
Novartis
Pfizer
Honoraria:
Ferring
Forest
Lilly
Novartis
Lecturer:
Forest
Joseph Flood, MD, FACR
Consultant/Honoraria Recipient/Lecturer:
Pfizer
This supplement was supported by McNeil Consumer Healthcare.