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Wakfree OD Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Wakfree OD Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wakfree OD Tablet. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Wakfree OD Tablet include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Wakfree OD Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Wakfree OD Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Wakfree OD Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Wakfree OD Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Wakfree OD Tablet related warnings section.
Wakfree OD Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Wakfree OD Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Wakfree OD Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Wakfree OD Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Wakfree OD Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 Wakfree OD Tablet safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Wakfree on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Wakfree OD Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Wakfree for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Wakfree OD Tablet on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Wakfree for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Wakfree OD Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Wakfree on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Wakfree OD Tablet on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Wakfree on heart. So it is not known whether taking Wakfree will cause side effects on heart or not.
Wakfree OD Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wakfree OD Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wakfree OD Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Wakfree OD Tablet has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Wakfree OD Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Wakfree OD Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wakfree OD Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Wakfree OD Tablet.
No, Wakfree 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.
Take Wakfree once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.
Yes, Wakfree 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.
Wakfree 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, Wakfree 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.
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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