Wakfree Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Wakfree Tablet Information

Wakfree Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Wakfree Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Wakfree Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Wakfree Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wakfree Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wakfree Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Wakfree Tablet has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Wakfree Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Wakfree Tablet related warnings section.

Wakfree Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Wakfree Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Wakfree Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Wakfree Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Wakfree Benefits & Uses
Wakfree Dosage & How to Take
Wakfree Side Effects
Wakfree Related Warnings
Wakfree Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Wakfree
Wakfree Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Wakfree Tablet Benefits & Uses

Wakfree Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Wakfree Tablet 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane

Wakfree Tablet Side Effects

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

Severe

Yellow eyes
Yellow skin
Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Skin reaction

Common

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

Wakfree Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Wakfree 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 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 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 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 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 Tablet Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Wakfree Tablet

Is this Wakfree Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Wakfree Tablet has not been reported.

Wakfree Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Wakfree Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Wakfree Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wakfree Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Wakfree Tablet.

Frequently asked Questions about Wakfree Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Wakfree cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Wakfree does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Wakfree cause joint pain (arthralgia)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Wakfree 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Wakfree 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, Wakfree 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Wakfree safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Wakfree?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.