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Oasoft Information

Oasoft is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Oasoft has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Oasoft depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Oasoft are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Heartburn. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oasoft can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oasoft go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Oasoft's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Oasoft has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oasoft related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Oasoft since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oasoft contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Oasoft with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Oasoft Benefits & Uses

Oasoft is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Oasoft 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

Oasoft Related Warnings

Is the use of Oasoft safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Oasoft in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Oasoft safe during breastfeeding?

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

There is no research available on the side effects of Oasoft on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Oasoft on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Oasoft on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Oasoft on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Oasoft with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Mild

Oasoft Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oasoft 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 Oasoft

Is this Oasoft habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Oasoft.

Oasoft Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oasoft

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Oasoft and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oasoft

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

Frequently asked Questions about Oasoft

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Oasoft 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, Oasoft 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Oasoft without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oasoft 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

Is Oasoft safe to use?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oasoft 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 over 5 years ago

How does Oasoft work?

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

Oasoft 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Oasoft cause constipation?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Oasoft 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.