Cartigen

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  • Contains / Salt: Glucosamine (1500 mg)
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Cartigen Information

Cartigen is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Capsule, Powder. Joint Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Cartigen have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cartigen. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Cartigen include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cartigen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Cartigen normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Some other conditions that can be affected by Cartigen are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Cartigen have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cartigen is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Cartigen Benefits & Uses

Cartigen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cartigen 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cartigen Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cartigen safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Cartigen safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Cartigen safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cartigen on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cartigen will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Cartigen on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Cartigen on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cartigen on the Liver?


    Cartigen is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cartigen on the Heart?


    Using Cartigen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cartigen with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Cartigen Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Cartigen

  • Is this Cartigen habit forming or addictive?


    Cartigen does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cartigen since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Cartigen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Cartigen for mental disorders.

    No

Cartigen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cartigen


    Taking Cartigen with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cartigen


    Information about the interaction of Cartigen and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Cartigen

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Cartigen without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cartigen can be used without consulting a doctor because it is an over the counter drug which does not require a prescription.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Cartigen?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Cartigen increase blood sugar?

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

No, Cartigen 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Cartigen cause weight gain?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Cartigen 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cartigen safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cartigen 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.



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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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