Campbell Biology (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321775651
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Chapter 45 - 45.3 - Concept Check - Page 1010: 3

Answer

The anti-inflammatory properties.

Work Step by Step

A local administration is preferable as it allows you to induce the desired effect on the inflamed joint without producing the same systemic effects that would arise from an oral dose high enough to crease a comparable effect in that joint when the dose is not administered locally.
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