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Joint Benefits & Uses

Joint is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Joint Pain

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Joint Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Joint Related Warnings

Is the use of Joint safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Joint. It is best to stop taking Joint immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Joint safe during breastfeeding?

Joint may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Joint, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Joint.
What is the effect of Joint on the Kidneys?

Joint can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Joint on the Liver?

Joint may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Joint on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Joint on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Joint with Other Drugs

Joint should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Mild

Joint Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Joint unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Frequently asked Questions about Joint

Is this Joint habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Joint.

Joint Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Joint

Some foods when eaten with Joint can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Joint

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Joint with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Joint

Question about 5 years ago

Can Joint cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Joint does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Joint cause constipation?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Joint may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Joint?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Joint once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Joint?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Joint is a brand name of glucosamine and it is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is a dietary supplement and a precursor of glycosaminoglycans which is used to provide relief from symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Joint work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Joint contains glucosamine which is presumed to work by stimulating the synthesis of naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans in our body. Both of these are major components of joint cartilage as well as and synovial fluid and their synthesis may help in the rebuilding of cartilage which can provide relief to the patient from pain and inflammation.