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Glusamin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Joint Pain. The alternative uses of Glusamin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Glusamin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Glusamin include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glusamin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Glusamin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glusamin is Safe for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Glusamin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glusamin related warnings section.
The section on Glusamin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Glusamin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Glusamin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glusamin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glusamin is used -
Common
Is the use of Glusamin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Glusamin without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Glusamin safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Glusamin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Glusamin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Glusamin on the Kidneys?
Glusamin is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Glusamin on the Liver?
Glusamin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Glusamin on the Heart?
Glusamin is completely safe for the heart.
Glusamin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glusamin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glusamin habit forming or addictive?
Glusamin is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glusamin since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glusamin only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Glusamin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Glusamin
Some foods when eaten with Glusamin can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glusamin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Glusamin with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1339-1340
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1339-1340
