Treatment for reactive arthritis or bursitis

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – 3,10-dihydroxy-2-naphthacene carboxamide or derivative doai

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C514S154000, C514S262100, C514S398000

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07053073

ABSTRACT:
A treatment for conditions in human beings associated with either or both reactive arthritis or bursitis comprising a combination of valacyclovir hydrochloride, minocycline hydrochloride, and metronidazole.

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