Carticare 250 mg+200 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 21.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 630.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 210.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Glucosamine sulfate chondroitin |
| Company | Radiant pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of osteoarthritis
- Beneficial for rheumatoid arthritis
- Beneficial for sport injuries
- Beneficial for migraines
- Beneficial for skin problems like psoriasis
- Beneficial for vascular complications like atherosclerosis
- Beneficial for kidney stones
- Beneficial for inflammatory bowel disease
Pharmacology
- Glucosamine as fundamental building block for biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs)
- Formation of proteoglycans in articular cartilage
- Role in the production and repair of cartilage
- Activation of chondrocytes in cartilage
- Chondroitin Sulfate as glycosaminoglycan found in connective tissue
- Protection of healthy cartilage from premature decline
- Synergistic effect when combined with Glucosamine
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage of 250/200 mg tablet
- Dosage of 750/600 mg tablet
- Adjustable dose according to response and body weight
- Tapering of doses after 60 days
- Dosage based on body weight
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions reported
- Enhancement of blood thinning effects by Chondroitin
Contraindications
- No known contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to shellfish or sulfur
Side Effects
- No demonstrable side effects reported
- Rare occurrence of mild & reversible intestinal flatulence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoidance during pregnancy and lactation
- Insufficient studies on effects on developing fetus
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring of blood glucose levels for patients with Diabetes Mellitus
- No specific studies in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency
- Administration under medical supervision for severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
- Avoidance for children
Therapeutic Class
- Stimulation of Cartilage formation
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Protected from light