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Ostogard is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ostogard. 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.
While these are the most often observed Ostogard side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Ostogard are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ostogard has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ostogard related warnings talks about Ostogard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Ostogard is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ostogard have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ostogard may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ostogard is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ostogard is used to treat the following -
Main 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Ostogard safe for pregnant women?
Ostogard can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ostogard right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ostogard safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ostogard. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ostogard immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ostogard again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ostogard on the Kidneys?
Ostogard may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ostogard on the Liver?
Ostogard is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ostogard on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ostogard on the heart have been reported.
Ostogard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ostogard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ostogard habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ostogard is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ostogard since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ostogard is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ostogard in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ostogard
Some foods when eaten with Ostogard can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ostogard
Information about the interaction of Ostogard and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience