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FDA-approved epilepsy drug may help reverse osteoarthritis damage

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. ScienceDaily Health and ScienceDaily Top News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 8 Oct 2026, 13:52 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “FDA-approved epilepsy drug may help reverse osteoarthritis damage”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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Researchers at Yale have identified a promising new approach to osteoarthritis that could do more than simply ease pain. The epilepsy drug lacosamide appears to block a protein involved in both pain signaling and cartilage destruction, helping damaged joints shift back toward repair in preclinical studies.

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