Glucosamine
Glucosamine is a naturally occurring compound often used to support joint health and function. Available in tablet form, it plays a crucial role in maintaining the elasticity and strength of cartilage. Glucosamine is commonly recommended for individuals experiencing joint discomfort or stiffness, as it may help improve mobility and reduce symptoms associated with joint degeneration. Regular use of Glucosamine tablets can aid in promoting overall joint comfort and flexibility. This supplement is particularly beneficial for active individuals or those with age-related joint concerns. Glucosamine works by contributing to the formation of glycosaminoglycans, which are essential for healthy cartilage. It is a popular choice for those looking to support their active lifestyle and maintain joint vitality.Active substance:
GlucosaminePharmachologic effect:
Glucosamine is a natural compound found in cartilage, the tough tissue that cushions joints. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and is believed to help in the maintenance and repair of cartilage.Indications:
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint pain
- Cartilage deterioration
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to glucosamine or any of the excipients
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Severe liver or kidney disease
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Nausea, Diarrhea, Constipation, Heartburn, Drowsiness, Headache, Skin reactions such as rash
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose for adults is 1500 mg of glucosamine per day, which can be taken as a single dose or divided into multiple doses. It is advised to take the medication with meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Glucosamine
in Cyrillic : Глюкозамин
SUBSTANCE
Glucosamine
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
