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DECEMBER 2, 2022

FDA Repeats Warnings on Unproven Arthritis Treatments


Originally published by our sister publication Pain Medicine News

Adverse event reports—including liver toxicity and death—have led the FDA to warn consumers again not to purchase or use Artri and Ortiga products, such as Artri King and similarly named products. These products are promoted with unproven claims to treat arthritis and osteoarthritis, restore cartilage and stop joint deterioration.

An FDA analysis revealed hidden drug ingredients, including corticosteroids (diclofenac