Cartiken D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cartiken D Information

Cartiken D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Joint Pain. Cartiken D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cartiken D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Cartiken D include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Cartiken D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cartiken D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cartiken D's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Cartiken D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cartiken D related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Cartiken D contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Cartiken D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Cartiken D is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Cartiken D Benefits & Uses
Cartiken D Dosage & How to Take
Cartiken D Side Effects
Cartiken D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cartiken D with Other Drugs
Cartiken D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cartiken D
Cartiken D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cartiken D Benefits & Uses

Cartiken D is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Joint Pain

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Cartiken D 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
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cartiken D Related Warnings

Is the use of Cartiken D safe for pregnant women?

Cartiken D is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Cartiken D safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Cartiken D in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Cartiken D is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cartiken D on the Kidneys?

Cartiken D is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cartiken D on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Cartiken D on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Cartiken D on the Heart?

Cartiken D is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cartiken D with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Cartiken D Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Cartiken D

Is this Cartiken D habit forming or addictive?

Cartiken D is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Cartiken D will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cartiken D is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Cartiken D in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Cartiken D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cartiken D

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Cartiken D to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cartiken D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cartiken D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cartiken D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cartiken D increase blood sugar?

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

No, Cartiken D does not increase blood sugar but its possibility cannot be ruled out. It might affect your blood sugar levels hence if you are suffering from diabetes then you are advised to keep a check on your blood sugar levels on daily basis and notify your doctor in case of any fluctuations in your blood sugar levels.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cartiken D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cartiken D can be used without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter drug which does not require a prescription.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cartiken D cause joint pain (arthralgia)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Cartiken D might cause joint pain (arthralgia) if it is taken in more than the recommended doses, However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature and it resolves after discontinuation of this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cartiken D?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Usually, Cartiken D is taken for 2-3 months if you do not experience any relief in your symptoms in this duration then its use must be re-evaluated. However, you are advised to take this drug as long as recommended by your doctor. Do not discontinue this drug suddenly if it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cartiken D cause constipation?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cartiken D 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.