title: Evaluation of efficacy and safety of nimesulide with betacyclodextrin vs nimesulide tablets in osteoarthritis.
abstract: Efficacy and safety of nimesulide as well as favourable tolerability have been tested in osteoarthritis in short term study and post-marketing survey. Here is a report which shows the superiority of nimesulide complexed with betacyclodextrin vs ninesulide tablet in osteoarthritis in a long term study.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Madras Medical College, Chennai.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Raja
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sivaseelam
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Subbiah
authors.forename: N R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Yuvaraj
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chandran
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Annamalai
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D003505:Cyclodextrins / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011358:Product Surveillance, Postmarketing; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013449:Sulfonamides / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D047392:beta-Cyclodextrins
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D003505:Cyclodextrins; D013449:Sulfonamides; D047392:beta-Cyclodextrins; C031215:betadex; C012655:nimesulide