A 70-year-old with osteoarthritis of the knee has persistent pain despite paracetamol. According to NICE, what is the next recommended pharmacological...

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A 70-year-old with osteoarthritis of the knee has persistent pain despite paracetamol. According to NICE, what is the next recommended pharmacological option

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Topical NSAIDs if no contraindications

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High-dose oral steroids

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Oral antibiotics

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Disease-modifying agents

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Intra-articular hyaluronidase

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Osteoarthritis

A 70-year-old with osteoarthritis of the knee has persistent pain despite paracetamol. According to NICE, what is the next recommended pharmacological option