Arthritis and Transdermal Glucosamine (Rahamin): A brief introduction
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There are more than 100 types of arthritis and its related conditions. The goal of arthritis treatment is to reduce joint pain and inflammation. In this regard, glucosamine is known to stop degenerative process of osteoarthritis. Topically applied products, compared with those taken orally, are safer and cause less complications. Various researches on different kinds of glucosamine showed that skin permeation of the topical dosage form improves pain scale more effectively in comparison with placebo after 6 weeks. The results have shown that transdermal glucosamine is more cost-effective than oral dosage form. Rahamin is an Iranian brand of transdermal glucosamine which contains Glucosamine, Devil's claw dry extract, MSM and vegetable oils.
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