Glucosamine is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Joint Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Glucosamine have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Glucosamine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Glucosamine are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. While these are the most often observed Glucosamine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Glucosamine 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.

It is also important to note that Glucosamine has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glucosamine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Glucosamine contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Glucosamine may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Glucosamine is safe while driving, and is addiction. Glucosamine joint support supplements by reducing inflammation & pain, enhancing mobility & slowing osteoarthritis progression. They aid in cartilage repair and maintenance, improving overall joint function and flexibility. Additionally, glucosamine may alleviate symptoms of other joint disorders, promoting long-term joint health and comfort.