Medicine for arthritis effective for treating chikungunya: Doc
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Kochi: Medicines for arthritis is very effective for treatment of chikungunya disease which is found to be rearing its head in various parts of India, a senior doctor said.
Dr Aravind Chopra from Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, Pune, said this at a four-day Indian Rheumatology Association National Conference (IRACON 2016) which concluded here, organisers said.
"For the chikungunya disease, the medicines for Arthritis are very effective for its treatment" said a release quoting the doctor.
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