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food interaction for Mega FreeFlex
alcohol interaction for Mega FreeFlex
pregnancy interaction for Mega FreeFlex
lactation interaction for Mega FreeFlex
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Mega FreeFlex Joint Health Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Mega FreeFlex Joint Health Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Mega FreeFlex Joint Health Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mega FreeFlex Joint Health 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 Mega FreeFlex
Glucosamine(750mg)
Uses
Glucosamine is used in osteoarthritis.
How it works
Glucosamine is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.
Common side effects
Nausea, Heartburn, Upset stomach
Chondroitin(600mg)
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
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Expert advice FOR Mega FreeFlex
- Do not take glucosamine, if you are allergic to glucosamine or shell fish.
- Avoid taking glucosamine, if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
- Doctor’s advice should be considered in case of patients with following history of disease conditions: diabetes; high cholesterol or triglycerides; cancer; liver disease; asthma or breathing disorder.
- Do not continue the glucosamine, if you are having surgery.
Frequently asked questions FOR Mega FreeFlex
Glucosamine
Q. Does Glucosamine actually work in joint pain?
The evidence on the effectiveness of Glucosamine in reducing pain is controversial. Some patients report that Glucosamine has helped reduce arthritis pain, stiffness, and mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain. In fact, there is some evidence that Glucosamine has beneficial effects on the cartilage by slowing down the cartilage breakdown in the joints.
Q. Can Glucosamine cause liver damage?
In research studies, Glucosamine 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 Glucosamine. The chances of liver injury are more if the patient has been suffering from chronic liver disease.
Q. Is Glucosamine bad for kidneys?
The effect of Glucosamine on kidneys is not confirmatory. Glucosamine is mostly metabolized and broken down by the liver. However, there are some reports of kidney damage caused due to Glucosamine, 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.
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