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Flextra 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Joint Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet 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.
Flextra 500 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Flextra 500 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Flextra 500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Flextra 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Flextra 500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Flextra 500 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Flextra 500 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Flextra 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Flextra without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Flextra for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Flextra does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Flextra on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Flextra 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Flextra does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Flextra 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Flextra 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Flextra 500 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Flextra 500 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Flextra 500 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Flextra 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Flextra 500 Mg Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Flextra 500 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Flextra 500 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Flextra 500 Mg Tablet with alcohol.
No, Flextra 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.
Usually, Flextra 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.
Flextra 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.
No, Flextra 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.
Take Flextra once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1339-1340
