Glucosam 750mg Tablet [Glucosamine (750mg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glucosam 750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glucosam 750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

'- Alcohol : CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glucosam 750mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Glucosam 750mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Glucosam 750mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

- Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Glucosam 750mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

- Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Glucosam 750mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Glucosam 750mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Glucosam 750mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Amino Sugar
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class :: Proteoglycan synthesis Stimulator

Osteoarthritis

Store below 30?C

Q. Does Glucosam 750mg Tablet actually work in joint pain?::: The evidence on the effectiveness of Glucosam 750mg Tablet in reducing pain is controversial. Some patients report that Glucosam 750mg Tablet has helped reduce arthritis pain, stiffness, and mild to moderate osteoarthritis pain. In fact, there is some evidence that Glucosam 750mg Tablet has beneficial effects on the cartilage by slowing down the cartilage breakdown in the joints.| Q. Can Glucosam 750mg Tablet cause liver damage?::: In research studies, Glucosam 750mg 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 Glucosam 750mg Tablet. The chances of liver injury are more if the patient has been suffering from chronic liver disease.| Q. Is Glucosam 750mg Tablet bad for kidneys?::: The effect of Glucosam 750mg Tablet on kidneys is not confirmatory. Glucosam 750mg Tablet is mostly metabolized and broken down by the liver. However, there are some reports of kidney damage caused due to Glucosam 750mg 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.| Q. What are the precautions I should follow while taking Glucosam 750mg 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 Glucosam 750mg Tablet while taking blood-thinning medication?::: No, it is not safe to take Glucosam 750mg 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.