Article: Common drug may ease walking pain associated with pad.(HEART BEAT)(Brief article)

Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) may find some pain relief by using a common medication, naftidrofuryl (Praxilene), a drug that relaxes blood vessels. An analysis of seven studies found that PAD patients who took naftidrofuryl could walk 40 percent farther without pain, compared to those who took a placebo. The study, published in the April 14 online ...

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