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Lubripad is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Joint Pain. Other than this, Lubripad has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lubripad depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Lubripad also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lubripad can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lubripad 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, Lubripad's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lubripad has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lubripad related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lubripad are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lubripad have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lubripad is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lubripad 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
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Is the use of Lubripad safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lubripad without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lubripad safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lubripad for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lubripad on the Kidneys?
Lubripad is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lubripad on the Liver?
Lubripad may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lubripad on the Heart?
Lubripad is not harmful for the heart.
Lubripad 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 Lubripad unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lubripad habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lubripad is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lubripad as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lubripad should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lubripad in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lubripad
When consumed with certain foods, Lubripad may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lubripad
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lubripad.
Yes, Lubripad can be used without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter drug which does not require a prescription.
Lubripad is a brand name of glucosamine and it is available in the form of a tablet and capsule. It is a dietary supplement and a precursor of glycosaminoglycans which is used to provide relief from symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis.
Yes, Lubripad 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.
Take Lubripad once daily or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.
Yes, Lubripad 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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