Severe joint inflammation. Transient pain at inj joint. Leaked drug beyond articular cavity may cause pain. Inflammatory arthritis eg, RA or gouty arthritis. Avoid strenuous activities eg, jogging, tennis or prolonged (>1 hr) wt-bearing activities w/in 48 hr after intra-articular inj. Discontinue use if no symptom improvement after 3 inj. Not for IV & ophth use. Inj topical anesth prior to administration. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn. Elderly.