Cartilex 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 8.05 (5 x 10: ৳ 402.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.50
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Glucosamine sulfate chondroitin |
| Company | Aci limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, hand
- Dietary supplement for rheumatoid arthritis
- Beneficial in sport injuries, migraine, psoriasis, atherosclerosis, kidney stones, inflammatory bowel disease
Pharmacology
- Glucosamine as a fundamental building block for biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycans
- Chondroitin Sulfate found in connective tissue
- Synergistic effect of Glucosamine with Chondroitin Sulfate
Dosage & Administration
- 250/200 mg tablet: 1 to 2 tablets, three times daily
- Dosage adjustment based on body weight
- Typical dosage recommendation based on body weight
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions reported with specified medications
- Chondroitin may enhance blood thinning effects of anticoagulants like Warfarin, Heparin
Contraindications
- No known contraindications
- Proven hypersensitivity to Glucosamine and Chondroitin
Side Effects
- Rarely occurring side effects such as mild & reversible intestinal flatulence
- Safety studies show no demonstrable side effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for pregnant or potentially pregnant women
- No sufficient studies on effects during pregnancy or lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring advised for patients with Diabetes Mellitus
- No specific studies on renal or hepatic insufficiency patients
- Not recommended for children
Therapeutic Class
- Stimulation of Cartilage formation
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light