Tag: chronic pain

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) as treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain

Steels E, et al. Inflammopharmacology 2019 Jun;27(3):475-85.
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) cannot be recommended as a routine therapy for knee osteoarthritis in Australian primary care,

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Duloxetine as treatment for knee osteoarthritis pain

Osani et al. Korean J Intern Med 2019 Mar 15
Duloxetine (60-120 mg daily) appears to have a small to moderate beneficial effect on knee osteoarthritis pain and function at 3 months, compared to placebo.

Permanent link to this article: https://evidencebasedmedicine.com.au/?p=1782