Cartifit 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (12 x 4: ৳ 384.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 32.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Glucosamine sulfate chondroitin |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
Title
- Glucosamine and Chondroitin Supplement
Categories
- Health & Wellness
- Medicine
- Dietary Supplements
Description
- Indicated for the treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, hand, and other locations
- Also beneficial in rheumatoid arthritis, sport injuries, migraine, psoriasis, atherosclerosis, kidney stones, ulcerative colitis, and leaky gut syndrome
- Contains 250/200 mg tablet and 750/600 mg tablet options
- Dosage of 1 to 2 tablets, three times daily
- Dosage may be adjusted according to the response of the drug and body weight
- No significant drug interactions reported with antibiotics, antidepressants, antihypertensives, nitrates, antiarrhythmics, anxiolytics, hypoglycemic agents, antisecretives, and antiasthmatics
- May enhance the blood thinning effects of anticoagulants like Warfarin and Heparin
- No known contraindications, but proven hypersensitivity to shellfish or sulfur is a contraindication
- Safety studies show rare side effects such as mild intestinal flatulence
- Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women
- Patients with Diabetes Mellitus should monitor blood glucose levels regularly
- Therapeutic Class: Stimulation of Cartilage formation
- Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light
Indications
- Treatment of osteoarthritis
- Beneficial in rheumatoid arthritis
- Beneficial in sport injuries
- Beneficial in migraine
- Beneficial in psoriasis
- Beneficial in atherosclerosis
- Beneficial in kidney stones
- Beneficial in ulcerative colitis
- Beneficial in leaky gut syndrome
Pharmacology
- Glucosamine is a natural amino-sugar essential for biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycans like Hyaluronic Acid, Keratan Sulfate, and Chondroitin Sulfate
- Chondroitin Sulfate is a glycosaminoglycan found in connective tissue and protects existing healthy cartilage from premature decline
Dosage administration
- 250/200 mg tablet: 1 to 2 tablets, three times daily
- Dosage may be adjusted based on body weight
- 750/600 mg tablet: 1 tablet two times daily or as directed by the physician
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions reported with various medication classes
- May enhance the blood thinning effects of anticoagulants
Contraindications
- No known contraindications
- Proven hypersensitivity to shellfish or sulfur is a contraindication
Side effects
- Rarely occurring side effects such as mild intestinal flatulence reported
- No demonstrable side effects in safety studies
Pregnancy lactation
- Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women
Precautions warnings
- Patients with Diabetes Mellitus should monitor blood glucose levels regularly
- No special studies conducted in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
- Not recommended for children
Therapeutic class
- Stimulation of Cartilage formation
Storage conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light