Ostease Plus 50 mg/750 mg Tablet
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Rs.126for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Ostease Plus 50 mg/750 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ostease Plus 50 mg/750 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Information regarding the use of Ostease Plus 50 mg/750 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Ostease Plus 50 mg/750 mg 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 Ostease Plus
Diacerein(50mg)
Uses
Diacerein is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
How it works
Diacerein 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
Diarrhea, Urine discoloration, Rash, Eczema, Itching, Hepatobiliary disorder, Decreased potassium level in blood, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Lyell’s syndrome
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
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Expert advice FOR Ostease Plus
- Diacerein helps relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis.
- Exercise to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight along with taking this medication.
- It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
- It may increase your blood sugar level. If you are diabetic, monitor your levels regularly.
- Do not take Diacerein if you are suffering from diarrhea or are above 60 years of age.
- Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.
Frequently asked questions FOR Ostease Plus
Diacerein
Q. What is diacerein used for?
Diacerein is used for treating swelling and pain in the joints due to osteoarthritis
Q. How does diacerein work?
Diacerein belongs to a class of medication call anthraquinones. It acts by blocking chemicals which cause inflammation and destruction of cartilage in the body
Q. Is diacerein safe?
Diacerein is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor
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.