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Colahyal Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Colahyal Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Colahyal Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Colahyal Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Colahyal

Sodium Hyaluronate(40mg)

Uses

Sodium Hyaluronate is used in the treatment of dry eyes.

How it works

Sodium Hyaluronate is a lubricant. It moistens the eyes and provides temporary relief from burning and discomfort.

Common side effects

Stinging in the eyes, Burning sensation in eye, Eye irritation, Foreign body sensation, Scratch dermatitis, Increased production of tears, Eye discharge, Eye redness, Reduced visual acuity, Blurred vision, Halo vision, Photophobia, Limited data available
Chondroitin(200mg)

Uses

Chondroitin is used for osteoarthritis.

How it works

Chondroitin helps keep cartilage healthy and hydrated by absorbing fluid into the cartilage. It boosts the production of cartilage and reduces the activity of enzymes that break down cartilage.

Common side effects

Rash, Headache, Diarrhea, Upset stomach, Flatulence
Collagen Peptide(300mg)

Uses

Collagen Peptide is used for osteoarthritis.

How it works

Collagen Peptide is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It works by building cartilage (soft connective tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. It also lowers pain and inflammation (swelling).

Common side effects

No common side effects seen

SUBSTITUTES FOR Colahyal

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Colahyal

  • Your doctor has prescribed Sodium Hyaluronate to treat dry eye disease.
  • It stabilizes the natural tear film and maintains necessary lubrication so your eyes don’t get dry and irritated.
  • May require long-term use.
  • Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
  • Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
  • Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.

Frequently asked questions FOR Colahyal

Sodium Hyaluronate

Q. Can Sodium Hyaluronate blur the vision?
Yes, some patients may experience blurring of vision, but it is temporary and passes away quickly. It is recommended that after instilling the eye drops, blink your eyes several times to spread it over the eye surface.
Q. What is Sodium Hyaluronate?
Sodium Hyaluronate is a naturally occurring substance in the body and is also present in the eye. Sodium Hyaluronate eye drops are basically artificial tears which are required when there is a deficiency of hyaluronic acid in the eyes.
Q. What is Sodium Hyaluronate used for?
Sodium Hyaluronate is used for the treatment of dry eye syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca). In addition to treating dryness, it is also helpful in protecting eyes. It is also used to treat dryness of cornea caused by trauma to it or when the eyes cannot be closed due to nerve paralysis.
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Q. How do you use Sodium Hyaluronate?
You should use Sodium Hyaluronate exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not touch the tip of the container and avoid it coming in contact with eye or eyelid. After opening the eyelid, instil 1-2 drops in the eye with someone’s help. To prevent washout, try to avoid using any eye drop/eye ointment for 15 minutes at least.
Q. I wear contact lenses, can I use Sodium Hyaluronate?
Yes, Sodium Hyaluronate can be used with contact lenses. However, your doctor will tell you whether you can use eye drops while wearing the contact lenses or you need to take out contact lenses and then instil the drops.
Q. How often can you use Sodium Hyaluronate?
It is recommended to use Sodium Hyaluronate 4 times a day or you can use it more than 4 times if your doctor has advised you, based on your eye condition.
Q. How long do I need to use Sodium Hyaluronate?
Continue using Sodium Hyaluronate as long as your doctor has recommended. The time duration will depend on your eye condition. It can be used for an extended period of time, if required.

Chondroitin

Q. Is Chondroitin sulfate found in bone?
Chondroitin sulfate is found in bone
Q. Does Chondroitin help arthritis?
Chondroitin is used to treat arthritis
Q. Is Chondroitin safe?
Chondroitin is safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor
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Q. Is chondroitin necessary with glucosamine?
Chondroitin and glucosamine in combination are more effective
Q. Can I take glucosamine without chondroitin?
Do consult your doctor before use
Q. Is Chondroitin vegetarian?
Chondroitin is usually manufactured from animal sources, but is also available in non-animal form (for vegetarians). However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Can I take glucosamine chondroitin with synthroid/levothyroxine?
Glucosamine and chondroitin should be taken 3 hours after taking levothyroxine. Do consult your doctor before use
Q. Does Chondroitin raise cholesterol, blood sugar, blood pressure, cause constipation, cancer, and hair loss?
Chondroitin may raise cholesterol level, blood pressure, may cause constipation and hair loss. Chondroitin may promote spread and recurrence of prostate cancer. Chondroitin may worsen glucose intolerance in patients with untreated or undiagnosed diabetes
Q. Does Chondroitin sulfate contain sulfur/sulfa?
Chondroitin sulfate contains sulfate. It does not contain sulfa and can be taken by people allergic to sulfa (like sulphonamide).

Collagen Peptide

Q. How does Collagen Peptide work?
Collagen Peptide helps improve the symptoms of osteoarthritis by stimulating your body to produce collagen. It is this collagen that helps in building cartilage leading to joint repair.
Q. Who should not take Collagen Peptide?
This medicine should be avoided if you have gastritis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Inform your doctor if you have a history of gastritis.
Q. Is Collagen Peptide good for joint pain?
Yes, this medicine significantly reduces joint pain, inflammation, stiffness, and improves physical function due to its anti-inflammatory property. It also has cartilage-protective properties and helps in the management of arthritis.
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Q. Can Collagen Peptide be taken for a longer period of time?
This medicine can be taken for a long term only if prescribed by your doctor. Studies have shown that Collagen Peptide is a promising alternative that may be used as a nutritional supplement for the management of osteoarthritis.
Q. What lifestyle changes can help osteoarthritis?
Managing your weight, maintaining a healthy diet, indulging in low-impact exercises (with doctor's advice) and plenty of rest can reduce and manage your osteoarthritis symptoms.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)