G.C. Flex

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  • Manufactured by: Panjon Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Glucosamine (500 mg) + Chondroitin (250 mg) + Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) (400 mg)

G.C. Flex Information

G.C. Flex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, G.C. Flex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of G.C. Flex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

G.C. Flex also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Some other side effects of G.C. Flex have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of G.C. Flex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that G.C. Flex has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to G.C. Flex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the G.C. Flex contraindications section.

Besides this, G.C. Flex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for G.C. Flex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



G.C. Flex Benefits & Uses

G.C. Flex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

G.C. Flex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1850 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 750 mg glucosamine, 600 mg chondroitin and 500 mg MSM in two capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1850 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 750 mg glucosamine, 600 mg chondroitin and 500 mg MSM in two capsule

G.C. Flex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of G.C. Flex safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of G.C. Flex during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of G.C. Flex safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of G.C. Flex in breastfeeding women, information on safety of G.C. Flex is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of G.C. Flex on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of G.C. Flex on kidney. So it is not known whether taking G.C. Flex will cause side effects on kidney or not.

  • What is the effect of G.C. Flex on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of G.C. Flex on the liver, information on safety of G.C. Flex for liver is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of G.C. Flex on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of G.C. Flex on heart. So it is not known whether taking G.C. Flex will cause side effects on heart or not.



Severe Interaction of G.C. Flex with Other Drugs

G.C. Flex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



G.C. Flex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take G.C. Flex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about G.C. Flex

  • Is this G.C. Flex habit forming or addictive?


    G.C. Flex is not addictive in nature.

G.C. Flex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and G.C. Flex


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with G.C. Flex, due to a lack of research on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and G.C. Flex


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking G.C. Flex with alcohol.



Frequently asked Questions about G.C. Flex

Question about 5 years ago

Is G.C. Flex safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, G.C. Flex is safe to use, if it is taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as nausea, abdominal (stomach) pain, and diarrhoea. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does G.C. Flex increase blood sugar?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, G.C. Flex does not increase blood sugar but its possibility cannot be ruled out. It might affect your blood sugar levels hence if you are suffering from diabetes then you are advised to keep a check on your blood sugar levels on daily basis and notify your doctor in case of any fluctuations in your blood sugar levels.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take G.C. Flex?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take G.C. Flex once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take G.C. Flex?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Usually, G.C. Flex is taken for 2-3 months if you do not experience any relief in your symptoms in this duration then its use must be re-evaluated. However, you are advised to take this drug as long as recommended by your doctor. Do not discontinue this drug suddenly if it has been prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does G.C. Flex cause constipation?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, G.C. Flex may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1339-1340

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