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Jointflex Benefits & Uses

Jointflex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Jointflex 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

Jointflex Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Jointflex is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Jointflex Related Warnings

Is the use of Jointflex safe for pregnant women?

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

Safe
Is the use of Jointflex safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Jointflex for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Jointflex on the Kidneys?

Jointflex does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Jointflex on the Liver?

Side effects of Jointflex rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Jointflex on the Heart?

Jointflex is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Jointflex with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Mild

Jointflex Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Jointflex

Is this Jointflex habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Jointflex is addictive.

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

Jointflex does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Jointflex only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Jointflex is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Jointflex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Jointflex

Taking Jointflex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Jointflex

Information about the interaction of Jointflex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Jointflex

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Jointflex?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Usually, Jointflex 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Jointflex 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, Jointflex 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Jointflex a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Jointflex 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 about 6 years ago

What is Jointflex?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Jointflex 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

Can Jointflex cause joint pain (arthralgia)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Jointflex 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.