A 54-year-old woman with osteoarthritis of the knee has pain not controlled with paracetamol. What is the next step?...

Question

A 54-year-old woman with osteoarthritis of the knee has pain not controlled with paracetamol. What is the next step?

Accepted Answer

Topical NSAID

Answer

Oral NSAID with PPI topical therapy unnecessary

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Opioids long-term

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Glucosamine

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Intra-articular steroid immediately

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Osteoarthritis