{"id":29886,"date":"2026-03-03T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=29886"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T15:48:00","slug":"120131","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/?p=29886","title":{"rendered":"Osteoarthritis: Promising Drug Therapy Flops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/clf1.medpagetoday.com\/media\/images\/120xxx\/120131.jpg\" \/> (MedPage Today) &#8212; Hopes that the plant extract known as diacerein could relieve pain and disability from osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee now seem forlorn in the wake of an Australian trial that failed to find any benefit.<br \/>\nAmong 262 patients with&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<strong>Source:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medpagetoday.com\/rheumatology\/arthritis\/120131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/>\nwww.medpagetoday.com<br \/>\n<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\">\n<strong>Medical Disclaimer:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis content is shared for informational and educational purposes only.<br \/>\nIt does not constitute medical, legal, or policy advice.<br \/>\nHealthcare decisions should always be made in consultation with qualified professionals.\n<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(MedPage Today) &#8212; Hopes that the plant extract known as diacerein could relieve pain and disability from osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee now seem forlorn in the wake of an Australian trial that failed to find any benefit. Among 262 patients with&#8230; Source: www.medpagetoday.com Medical Disclaimer: This content is shared for informational and educational purposes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[171],"tags":[11049,20251,7798,16735,10919],"class_list":["post-29886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health-conditions","tag-drug","tag-flops","tag-osteoarthritis","tag-promising","tag-therapy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickbydoc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}