Glucart 500mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Glucart 500mg Tablet

Glucosamine(500mg)

food interaction for Glucart Tablet

alcohol interaction for Glucart Tablet

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Glucart 500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glucart 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Glucart 500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Glucart 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Glucart 500mg Tablet

Glucosamine(500mg)

Glucart tablet uses

{med_name} is used in osteoarthritis.

How glucart tablet works

Glucart 500mg Tablet is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator that relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keeps the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.

Common side effects of glucart tablet

Nausea, Upset stomach, Heartburn

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Expert advice FOR Glucart Tablet

  • Glucosamine is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of being allergic to shellfish or to glucosamine.
  • You will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level while taking Glucosamine.
  • Inform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinners like warfarin or if you have any scheduled surgery.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions FOR Glucart 500mg Tablet

Glucosamine

Q. Does Glucart 500mg Tablet actually work in joint pain?
The evidence on the effectiveness of Glucart 500mg Tablet in reducing pain is controversial. Some patients report that Glucart 500mg Tablet has helped reduce arthritis pain, stiffness, and mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain. In fact, there is some evidence that Glucart 500mg Tablet has beneficial effects on the cartilage by slowing down the cartilage breakdown in the joints.
Q. Can Glucart 500mg Tablet cause liver damage?
In research studies, Glucart 500mg Tablet has not been found to raise the liver enzymes or cause any damage. However, there are few recent reports of liver injury while using the products containing Glucart 500mg Tablet. The chances of liver injury are more if the patient has been suffering from chronic liver disease.
Q. Is Glucart 500mg Tablet bad for kidneys?
The effect of Glucart 500mg Tablet on kidneys is not confirmatory. Glucart 500mg Tablet is mostly metabolized and broken down by the liver. However, there are some reports of kidney damage caused due to Glucart 500mg Tablet, but there is a lack of conclusive evidence. Therefore, it should be used with caution in patients with kidney damage and kidney function should be regularly monitored. Do consult your doctor before you start using this medication. Also, inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease.
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Q. What are the precautions I should follow while taking Glucart 500mg Tablet?
Do consult your doctor before you start taking this medication and ensure to be cautious if you have diabetes or high blood glucose levels, high risk of heart disease or asthma. You should also be cautious if you are allergic to shellfish or are taking blood-thinning medicines like warfarin. Do tell your doctor if you have any of the above conditions before he prescribes you this medication.
Q. Is it safe to take Glucart 500mg Tablet while taking blood-thinning medication?
No, it is not safe to take Glucart 500mg Tablet while taking blood-thinning medications like warfarin or coumadin. The reason being, this medication interacts with the blood thinners and boosts the effect of the blood-thinning medication, thereby reducing the blood’s ability to form a clot in case of bleeding episodes. Therefore, patients taking any blood-thinning medicine should consult their doctor before starting this medication.

Content on this page was last updated on 15 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)