Cartilage Plus 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.03 (5 x 6: ৳ 240.90)

Strip Price: ৳ 48.18

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Glucosamine sulfate chondroitin
Company	Renata limited

Indications

Treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, hand
Beneficial in rheumatoid arthritis, sport injuries
Aid in migraine, psoriasis, atherosclerosis
Useful in kidney stones, inflammatory bowel disease

Pharmacology

Glucosamine as fundamental building block for biosynthesis of GAGs
Formation of proteoglycans, essential for articular cartilage
Role of Chondroitin Sulfate in protecting cartilage
Synergistic effect of Glucosamine with Chondroitin Sulfate

Dosage & Administration

250/200 mg and 750/600 mg tablet options
Dosing based on body weight
Tapering of doses after 60 days
Physician-directed dosing

Interaction

No significant interactions with various drug classes
Potential enhancement of blood thinning effects by Chondroitin

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to shellfish or sulfur

Side Effects

No demonstrable side effects
Rare occurrence of mild & reversible intestinal flatulence

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnant or potentially pregnant women advised against supplementation
Lack of sufficient studies on effects during pregnancy and lactation
Caution and medical advice recommended

Precautions & Warnings

Monitoring of blood glucose levels for patients with Diabetes Mellitus
Lack of studies in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
Caution for severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
Avoid supplementation in children

Therapeutic Class

Stimulation of Cartilage formation

Storage Conditions

Cool, dry place, protected from light

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