Contilex 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.06 (5 x 6: ৳ 241.80)
Strip Price: ৳ 48.36

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Glucosamine sulfate chondroitin
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc
Also available as
Contilex ts 750 mg tablet

Indications

  • Treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, hand
  • Dietary supplement for rheumatoid arthritis, sport injuries
  • Beneficial for migraine, psoriasis, atherosclerosis

Pharmacology

  • Glucosamine as fundamental building block for biosynthesis of GAGs
  • Effect of Glucosamine on cartilage deterioration
  • Role of Chondroitin Sulfate in protecting healthy cartilage
  • Synergistic effect of Glucosamine with Chondroitin Sulfate

Dosage & Administration

  • 250/200 mg tablet dosage
  • Adjustable dosage based on body weight
  • Typical dosage recommendation based on body weight
  • 750/600 mg tablet dosage

Interaction

  • No significant drug interactions reported
  • Enhanced blood thinning effects of anticoagulants by Chondroitin

Contraindications

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

Side Effects

  • No demonstrable side effects reported
  • Rare and mild side effects similar to placebo

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Caution advised for pregnant women
  • Insufficient studies on effects during pregnancy or lactation
  • Medical advice recommended during pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Patients with Diabetes Mellitus advised to monitor blood glucose levels
  • No special studies on patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
  • Caution for administration to patients with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
  • Not recommended for children

Therapeutic Class

  • Stimulation of Cartilage formation

Storage Conditions

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

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