Arthritis News Archive

30-Jun-2007

 

CombinatoRx Drops Arthritis Drug (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
CombinatoRx Inc. said Thursday it abandoned a potential drug to treat rheumatoid arthritis after clinical trials showed it did not significantly decrease inflammation.

Patient choice and treatment alternatives for arthritis (EurekAlert!)
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) face different treatment options and determining which ones to try can be confusing. Two new studies published in the July 2007 issue of arthritis & Rheumatism ( http://www.interscience.wiley.com/journal/arthritis examined patients? decisions regarding therapy for RA and glucosamine for OA and found that most RA patients are ...

CombinatoRx discontinues arthritis drug development (Pharmaceutical Business Review)
CombinatoRx is discontinuing the development program of its rheumatoid arthritis drug after it failed to meet the target product profile.

CombinatoRx cancels arthritis drug (BizJournals)
CombinatoRx Inc. reports it has ended development of experimental drug CRx-150 for treating rheumatoid arthritis.

Glucosamine Trials Show Little Benefit Against Arthritis (Health Scout)
Results vary widely between trials, suggesting industry bias, experts say.

Glucosamine Trials Show Little Benefit Against Arthritis (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. FRIDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Although millions of arthritis sufferers buy glucosamine supplements to ease their joint pain, there's still no convincing proof the product works, according to a major new analysis.

Glucosamine Trials Show Little Benefit Against Arthritis (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) -- Although millions of arthritis sufferers buy glucosamine supplements to ease their joint pain, there's still no convincing proof the product works, according to a major new analysis.

Patient Choice And Treatment Alternatives For Arthritis (Medical News Today)
Patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) face different treatment options and determining which ones to try can be confusing. Two new studies published in the July 2007 issue of arthritis & Rheumatism (http://www.interscience.wiley. [click link for full article]

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