ARTHOCERIN-G – TAB

Description

Composition:

• Glucosamine (750 mg): A naturally occurring compound that aids in the formation of cartilage and synovial fluid, contributing to joint health.

• Diacerein (50 mg): An anti-inflammatory agent that inhibits interleukin-1β, a cytokine involved in cartilage degradation.

• Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM, 250 mg): A sulfur-containing compound that supports collagen synthesis and possesses anti-inflammatory properties.

Manufacturer: Pulse Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Therapeutic Class: Drugs for Osteoarthritis

Uses:

Arthocerin-G Tablet is prescribed for the treatment and relief of symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, including:

• Joint pain

• Stiffness

• Swelling

• Reduced mobility

Mechanism of Action:

• Glucosamine: Stimulates the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, essential components of cartilage and synovial fluid.

• Diacerein: Inhibits the activity of interleukin-1β, reducing inflammation and slowing cartilage degradation.

• MSM: Provides sulfur necessary for collagen formation and exhibits anti-inflammatory effects.

Together, these components help in the repair of damaged cartilage and alleviate symptoms of osteoarthritis.

Dosage and Administration:

• Take one tablet daily with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush.

• Adhere to the prescribed dosage regimen; do not self-adjust the dose.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Headache

• Diarrhea

• Nausea

• Indigestion

• Abdominal pain

• Constipation

• Urine discoloration

These side effects are generally mild and may resolve with continued use. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.

Precautions:

• Allergy: Avoid use if allergic to glucosamine, diacerein, MSM, or any other components of the tablet.

• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use, as safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been established.

• Liver and Kidney Disorders: Use with caution in individuals with liver or kidney impairment; dosage adjustments may be necessary.

• Children and Adolescents: Not recommended for use in individuals under 18 years of age due to lack of safety and efficacy data.

• Diabetes: Monitor blood glucose levels regularly, as glucosamine may affect insulin sensitivity.