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Tablets and gels used for a time to reduce pain and swelling.
Pain relievers, anti-inflammatory medicines, and gels can ease knee pain. They do not rebuild worn cartilage. The choice depends on your other health conditions, so it is made in the clinic rather than from a list online.
Medicine used for a period to control pain and swelling while other treatment continues.
It reduces symptoms. It is not a cure for arthritis, and it is reviewed if it is needed for longer.
People who need pain relief while physiotherapy, bracing, or other care is underway.
Tablets and gels can ease a flare of knee pain.
Less pain makes it easier to stay active and do physiotherapy.
Pain relievers and anti-inflammatory gels are used for a time.
A short course is often enough. Long courses need medical advice.
The aim is enough comfort to walk and exercise.
Medicines do not rebuild cartilage. They sit alongside the rest of the plan.
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A medicine is suggested only after your other conditions and current tablets are checked.
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Paracetamol and anti-inflammatory tablets or gels are commonly used for a flare. The dose and how long you take them depend on your stomach, kidneys, and other medicines.
A short course is often enough. Long-term anti-inflammatory tablets can irritate the stomach and affect the kidneys, so they should be used with medical advice.
No. Medicines reduce pain and swelling so you can stay active and do physiotherapy. They do not reverse established osteoarthritis.
The next steps are usually physiotherapy, weight management, bracing, or an injection. Surgery is discussed only when these no longer control pain and disability.
Book a consultation — Dr. Patel will assess your X-rays and symptoms and create a personalised treatment plan.