Two New Drugs Ease Pain of Rheumatism
Mayo researchers studied two compounds, cortisone and ACTH, as potential treatments for rheumatoid arthritis. In trials, cortisone controlled pain and symptoms, enabling a farmer’s wife to walk after injections. ACTH also showed benefit and potential in rheumatic fever and other conditions, though long term use requires caution due to possible side effects.
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Plant based Corlisone may replace animal bile acid source
A historic report notes Corlisone refined from ox bile acids, with recent optimism that plant sources could allow faster cheaper production. In related items Amvets officials are named as national leaders, while Russell of Watertown, MA is noted for holding a distinguished wartime documentary award.
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