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A 42-year-old female comes to the physician 2 days after the sudden onset of pain and swelling of her right knee. She has had no injury. Examination of the right knee shows warmth, erythema, and effusions. Laboratory studies show an increase in the concentration of acute phase reactants. Which of the following is the most appropriate pharmacotherapy for this patient?

1. A Sulfonamides
2. B Antidepressants
3. C Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
4. D Antibiotics
5. E Opioids

Правильна відповідь: C. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)