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Epilepsy drug may help slow joint degeneration in osteoarthritis
Updated On: 09 January, 2024 08:13 AM IST | New York | IANS
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A drug used to treat epilepsy may help alleviate joint degeneration associated with osteoarthritis, finds a study.
Osteoarthritis, the most common form of arthritis, is a degenerative disease caused by the breakdown of cartilage that eases friction between the joints. It occurs most commonly in the hands, hips, and knees.
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