A member asked:

What is a good medication for pain from arthritis when hydrocodone and percocet do not work?

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several options: Nsaid medications (ibuprofen, celebrex..), Acetaminophen (tylenol), Cymbalta (duloxetine) as well as some topical medications (voltaern gel, pennsaid) are all options. Discuss these with your physician.

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Dr. Hashmat Rajput answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Arthritis pain: You have osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis? For oa-use pain patch, joint injection, pt, acupuncture ; joint replacement by orthopedist, if pain is debilitating. For ra, see rheumatologist for steroids, Methotrexate ; disease modifying agents. Thanks.

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