A new cure for arthritis

Posted by on March 29, 2012 in Info | 0 comments

In the UK, a new drug that inhibits the development of arthritis. Perhaps he will be in the arsenal of physicians in the next year.

The drug, called Protelosa, developed by experts from Oxford and Southampton.

The drug reduces joint damage by a third, resulting in reduced pain and increased mobility. As part of a new drug is contained ranelate, activating the production of cartilage. Learn more about healthy lifestyle!

The trials involved 1683 Protelosa patient with osteoarthritis of the knee. Participants were divided into two groups, one of which took Protelosa, and the second – a placebo. The state of the patients were followed for 3 years. During this period, the progress of the disease was slowed down for a year in the group taking medications.

Experts believe that Protelosa make revolution in the treatment of osteoarthritis.