osteoarthritis of the knee

Topical Curcumin Gel Shows Promise for Knee Osteoarthritis Pain in Early Clinical Trial

Post author:Austin Newman
Post published:May 8, 2026
Post category:Rare Disease

As shared on drugs.com, Vascarta Inc. has reported encouraging results from a Phase 1b clinical study evaluating its investigational topical/transdermal curcumin gel, VAS-101, for the treatment of knee pain associated…

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