Cartimax (Pharmed): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cartimax (Pharmed) Information

Cartimax (Pharmed) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Cartimax (Pharmed) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Cartimax (Pharmed) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Cartimax (Pharmed) include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cartimax (Pharmed) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Cartimax (Pharmed) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Cartimax (Pharmed)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cartimax (Pharmed) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cartimax (Pharmed) related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Cartimax (Pharmed) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Cartimax (Pharmed) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cartimax (Pharmed), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Cartimax (Pharmed) Benefits & Uses

Cartimax (Pharmed) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Cartimax (Pharmed) 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

Cartimax (Pharmed) Related Warnings

Is the use of Cartimax (Pharmed) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Cartimax without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Cartimax (Pharmed) safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cartimax on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cartimax will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Cartimax (Pharmed) on the Kidneys?

Cartimax is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cartimax (Pharmed) on the Liver?

Cartimax may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cartimax (Pharmed) on the Heart?

You can take Cartimax without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cartimax (Pharmed) with Other Drugs

Cartimax (Pharmed) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Cartimax (Pharmed) Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Cartimax (Pharmed)

Is this Cartimax (Pharmed) habit forming or addictive?

Cartimax (Pharmed) does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cartimax (Pharmed) as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Cartimax (Pharmed) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Cartimax (Pharmed) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cartimax (Pharmed) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cartimax (Pharmed)

Taking Cartimax (Pharmed) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cartimax (Pharmed)

Information about the interaction of Cartimax (Pharmed) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cartimax (Pharmed)

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Cartimax?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Cartimax increase blood sugar?

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

No, Cartimax 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 Cartimax cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Cartimax 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 over 5 years ago

Is Cartimax a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Cartimax is not a steroid. It contains glucosamine which is a precursor of glycosaminoglycans that is used as a dietary supplement to provide relief from symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Cartimax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Cartimax should not be discontinued without doctors advice if it has been prescribed by your doctor. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.