Oral Arthritis Pain Relievers
Arthritis is marked by inflamed joints, due to a breakdown in the cartilage that helps them move smoothly. Strengthening the muscles around the affected joints may help relieve discomfort. In addition, over-the-counter products, like those listed below, are designed to help ease pain. Also see oral anti-inflammatory products and thermal relief products.
| Product Name | Percent of Pharmacists' Votes |
|---|---|
| Aleve |
34%
|
| Tylenol Arthritis Pain |
25%
|
| Advil |
22%
|
| Motrin |
13%
|
| Osteo Bi-Flex |
3%
|
| Arnicare Arthritis |
1%
|
| Other |
1%
|
See Other Pain and Inflammation Products
Oral Anti-Inflammatory Products
Anti-inflammatory medicines can help ease a range of minor aches and pains, from sore muscles to menstrual cramps, and some can help reduce fever...
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific guidance on health products that may be appropriate for you. While U.S. News lists the results of the pharmacist survey, U.S. News does not recommend or endorse any health products listed here. Please see Disclaimer and a Note About Your Health. Read about the pharmacist survey here.
