Arthrosin 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)

Indications

• Treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, hand
• Beneficial in rheumatoid arthritis
• Used in sport injuries
• Relief in migraine
• Helps with skin problems like psoriasis
• Aids in vascular complications like atherosclerosis
• Useful in kidney stones
• Can manage inflammatory bowel disease like ulcerative colitis

Pharmacology

• Glucosamine as fundamental building block for glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
• Chondroitin protecting existing healthy cartilage from premature decline
• Synergistic effect of combining Glucosamine with Chondroitin
• Effective in severe cases of osteoarthritis
• As effective as NSAIDs with better tolerability
• Helpful in repairing musculo-skeletal soft tissue injuries

Dosage & Administration

• 250/200 mg tablet: 1 to 2 tablets, three times daily
• Dosage adjustment based on individual response and body weight
• Typical dosage recommendation based on body weight
• 750/600 mg tablet: 1 tablet two times daily or as directed by physician

Interaction

• No significant drug interactions reported with various medications
• Possible enhancement of blood thinning effects of anticoagulants by Chondroitin

Contraindications

• No known contraindications for Glucosamine and Chondroitin
• Hypersensitivity to shellfish or sulfur as a contraindication

Side Effects

• Safety studies show no demonstrable side effects
• Rarely occurring side effects almost like placebo
• Mild and reversible intestinal flatulence

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Women who are pregnant or could become pregnant should not supplement with Glucosamine and Chondroitin
• Effects on developing fetus not studied enough
• No studies on use during pregnancy or lactation
• Caution and medical advice recommended during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

• Patients with Diabetes Mellitus advised to monitor blood glucose levels regularly
• No specific studies in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
• Administer to patients with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency under appropriate medical supervision
• Children should not be supplemented with Glucosamine and Chondroitin

Therapeutic Class

• Stimulation of cartilage formation

Storage Conditions

• Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light

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