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Osteoarthritis: This is pain in the joints caused by worn out cartilage. Osteoarthritis causes stiff and painful joints after activity and after rest.

The medicines listed below are used to treat osteoarthritis. The list is arranged in alphabetical order and may include the:

Generic medicine name (which reflects the active ingredient, and is also referred to as the non-proprietary name)
Brand name (i.e. the name of the medicine assigned by its manufacturer, also referred to as the proprietary name)