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Fitjoint Gm Information

Fitjoint Gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. Fitjoint Gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Fitjoint Gm 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Fitjoint Gm include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Fitjoint Gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fitjoint Gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fitjoint Gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fitjoint Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Fitjoint Gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fitjoint Gm in conditions like Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fitjoint Gm contraindications section.

Besides this, Fitjoint Gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Fitjoint Gm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Fitjoint Gm Benefits & Uses

Fitjoint Gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Fitjoint Gm 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane

Fitjoint Gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Fitjoint Gm safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Fitjoint Gm for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Fitjoint Gm safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Fitjoint Gm for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Fitjoint Gm on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Fitjoint Gm on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Fitjoint Gm will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Fitjoint Gm on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Fitjoint Gm on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Fitjoint Gm will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Fitjoint Gm on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Fitjoint Gm on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Severe Interaction of Fitjoint Gm with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Mild

Fitjoint Gm Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Fitjoint Gm

Is this Fitjoint Gm habit forming or addictive?

Fitjoint Gm does not cause addiction.

Fitjoint Gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Fitjoint Gm

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Fitjoint Gm and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fitjoint Gm

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fitjoint Gm.

Frequently asked Questions about Fitjoint Gm

Question over 5 years ago

Is Fitjoint Gm safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Fitjoint Gm is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea, abdominal (stomach) pain, and diarrhoea. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Fitjoint Gm work?

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

Fitjoint Gm 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Fitjoint Gm?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Usually, Fitjoint Gm 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 Fitjoint Gm increase blood sugar?

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

No, Fitjoint Gm 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Fitjoint Gm 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, Fitjoint Gm 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.