Glucosamine Capsule - Jointace 750 Tablet

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    Glucosamine Information

    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.



    Glucosamine Benefits & Uses

    Glucosamine is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Glucosamine 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


    Glucosamine Side Effects

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

    Common

    Glucosamine Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Glucosamine safe for pregnant women?


      Glucosamine is safe for pregnant women.

      Safe
    • Is the use of Glucosamine safe during breastfeeding?


      In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Glucosamine in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Glucosamine is unavailable.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Glucosamine on the Kidneys?


      Glucosamine does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Glucosamine on the Liver?


      Glucosamine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Glucosamine on the Heart?


      You can take Glucosamine without any fear of damage to the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Glucosamine with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate

    Mild



    Glucosamine Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Glucosamine

    • Is this Glucosamine habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Glucosamine.

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


      Glucosamine will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Glucosamine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      No, the use of Glucosamine in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Glucosamine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Glucosamine


      Some foods when eaten with Glucosamine can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Glucosamine


      Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Glucosamine with alcohol.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Glucosamine

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How to take Glucosamine?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    Take Glucosamine once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Glucosamine cause constipation?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Glucosamine may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Glucosamine a steroid?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    No, Glucosamine 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 over 5 years ago

    Can Glucosamine cause joint pain (arthralgia)?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Glucosamine 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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Glucosamine 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, Glucosamine 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1339-1340

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