Participating Faculty

Management of Early Osteoarthritis: The Role of Acetaminophen

This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care delves into the issues surrounding the use of acetaminophen in osteoarthritis, specifically looking at the comparative efficacy of acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, the safety concerns of these pharmacologic options, their impact on quality of life, and the economic burden of osteoarthritis.

Faculty

Roy Davis Altman, MD

Professor of Medicine

Division of Rheumatology and Immunology

David Geffen School of Medicine

University of California at Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

Joseph Flood, MD, FACR

President, Musculoskeletal Medical Specialists Inc

Clinical Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine

The Ohio State University

College of Medicine and Public Health

Columbus, Ohio

Faculty Disclosures

These authors report relationships with the following organizations:

Roy Davis Altman, MD

Consultant:

Endo

Ferring

Lilly

Novartis

Grants:

Ferring

Novartis

Pfizer

Honoraria:

Ferring

Forest

Lilly

Novartis

Lecturer:

Forest

Joseph Flood, MD, FACR

Consultant/Honoraria Recipient/Lecturer:

Pfizer

This supplement was supported by McNeil Consumer Healthcare.

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