Ostogard Gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ostogard Gm Information

Ostogard Gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ostogard Gm have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ostogard Gm 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ostogard Gm are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Some other side effects of Ostogard Gm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ostogard Gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Ostogard Gm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Ostogard Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ostogard Gm related warnings section.

Ostogard Gm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ostogard Gm contraindications section.

Besides this, Ostogard Gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ostogard Gm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Ostogard Gm Benefits & Uses
Ostogard Gm Dosage & How to Take
Ostogard Gm Side Effects
Ostogard Gm Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ostogard Gm with Other Drugs
Ostogard Gm Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ostogard Gm
Ostogard Gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ostogard Gm Benefits & Uses

Ostogard Gm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Ostogard Gm 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: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 750mg glucosamine, 50 mg diacerein and 250 mg methyl sulfonyl methane

Ostogard Gm Related Warnings

Is the use of Ostogard Gm safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Ostogard GM for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Ostogard Gm safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Ostogard GM for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ostogard Gm on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ostogard GM on kidney, information on safety of Ostogard GM for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ostogard Gm on the Liver?

Side effects of Ostogard GM on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Ostogard Gm on the Heart?

Side effects of Ostogard GM on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Severe Interaction of Ostogard Gm with Other Drugs

Ostogard Gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Mild

Ostogard Gm Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ostogard Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ostogard Gm

Is this Ostogard Gm habit forming or addictive?

Ostogard Gm is not addictive in nature.

Ostogard Gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ostogard Gm

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ostogard Gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ostogard Gm

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ostogard Gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Ostogard Gm

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ostogard GM a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Ostogard GM is not a steroid. It contains glucosamine which is a precursor of glycosaminoglycans that is used as a dietary supplement to provide relief from symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ostogard GM increase blood sugar?

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

No, Ostogard GM 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

Is Ostogard GM safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ostogard GM 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

Can Ostogard GM cause joint pain (arthralgia)?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Ostogard GM might cause joint pain (arthralgia) if it is taken in more than the recommended doses, However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature and it resolves after discontinuation of this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ostogard GM on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Ostogard GM should not be discontinued without doctors advice if it has been prescribed by your doctor. If you are taking this drug by yourself then it can be discontinued.