Osteoarthritis Treatment Medicine

Osteoarthritis is a chronic (long-term) disease. There is no cure, but treatments are available to manage symptoms. Long-term management of the disease will include several factors:

    Managing symptoms, such as pain, stiffness and swelling
    Improving joint mobility and flexibility
    Maintaining a healthy weight
    Getting enough of exercise

What is the best medicine for arthritis?

According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are the most popular drugs for treating arthritis pain. NSAIDs include ibuprofen (Motrin), naproxen (Alleve, Naprosyn), and aspirin etc