Multiple studies show nano-formulation, which reduces particle size and enhances drug dissolution, of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs can provide relief at lower doses and a lower cost, according to findings presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Rheumatology.
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The Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society has inducted Greg Gallant, MD, MBA, as its new president, according to a POS news release.
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