Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin 2002;40:81-83; doi:10.1136/dtb.2002.401181
Copyright © 2002 by the BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
Is glucosamine worth taking for osteoarthritis?
The food supplement glucosamine has been claimed to modify progression of osteoarthritis1 and is being extensively marketed as a treatment for patients with the condition. In fact, the UK annual market for glucosamine is now estimated to be over £10 million.2 Here, we examine whether the supplement has a place in the management of osteoarthritis.
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