US Patent 12083138 Methods to reduce complications of intra-articular steroid

Provided are methods of treating joint pain, comprising administering to a subject in need of joint pain treatment an effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a lipid mixture comprising one or more lipids; and an effective amount of an intra-articular steroid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the therapeutic efficacy of the intra-articular steroid is sustained but the side effects associated with the intra-articular steroid are reduced.