Describe the difference between the sources of these three musculoskeletal drugs: flavocoxid (Limbrel), hyaluronic acid (Hyalgan, Synvisc), and capsaicin (Capsin, Icy Hot)

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Flavocoxid (Limbrel) is from plant antioxidants in fruits and vegetables plus the mineral zinc. Hyaluronic acid (Hyalgan, Synvisc) is from the combs of chickens. Capsaicin (Capsin, Icy Hot) is from chili pepper plants.

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