Methylsulfonylmethane

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Uses 3 Adverse-effects 4 Notes 5 More General Terms 6 References

Introduction

*     O 
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* CH3-S-O-CH3 
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*     O

Uses

• analgesic
• anti-inflammatory
• osteoarthritis

Adverse-effects

• no serious adverse effects reported

Notes

• less odor than DMSO

More General Terms

• sulfonate
• anti-inflammatory agent

References

1. Prescriber's Letter 9(10):59 2002
2. Geriatrics at your Fingertips, 13th edition, 2011 Reuben DB et al (eds) American Geriatric Society

methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)