Intra-Articular Slow-Release Triamcinolone Acetonide from Polyesteramide Microspheres as a Treatment for Osteoarthritis

Intra-Articular Slow-Release Triamcinolone Acetonide from Polyesteramide Microspheres as a Treatment for Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common cause of pain and disability. Local corticosteroid injections are effective in treating OA pain and inflammation but are short-acting. Prolonged intra-articular (IA) corticosteroid exposure may even lead to cartilage deterioration. The aim of this prospective study wa...

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Main Authors: Anna Tellegen, Martijn Beukers, Imke Rudnik-Jansen, Nicolien van Klaveren, Kan Loi How, Nina Woike, George Mihov, Jens Thies, Erik Teske, Laura Creemers, Marianna Tryfonidou, Björn Meij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
anti-inflammatory drugs
biomaterials
controlled release
corticosteroid
degenerative joint disease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/13/3/372

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