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Cartilamine 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cartilamine is used -
Common
Is the use of Cartilamine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cartilamine safely.
Is the use of Cartilamine safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Cartilamine in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Cartilamine is unavailable.
What is the effect of Cartilamine on the Kidneys?
Cartilamine does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cartilamine on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Cartilamine on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Cartilamine on the Heart?
Using Cartilamine does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Cartilamine 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 Cartilamine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cartilamine habit forming or addictive?
Cartilamine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Cartilamine as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cartilamine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cartilamine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cartilamine
When consumed with certain foods, Cartilamine may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cartilamine
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cartilamine with alcohol.
No, Cartilamine 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.
No, Cartilamine 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.
No, Cartilamine does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Cartilamine 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.
Cartilamine contains glucosamine which is presumed to work by stimulating the synthesis of naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans and proteoglycans in our body. Both of these are major components of joint cartilage as well as and synovial fluid and their synthesis may help in the rebuilding of cartilage which can provide relief to the patient from pain and inflammation.
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