Osicare-Ds Tablet

This medication is used for promoting cartilage and joint health. It is a cellulose-like product which contains naturally occurring building blocks that the body uses to make cartilage. This medication works by stimulating the production of cartilage. It in turn leads to joint repair.

You are advised to avoid using this medication if you are allergic to it or if you are pregnant. Your doctor must know if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking any prescription. If you have any allergies to medicines or other substances, or if you suffer from arthritis or diabetes before prescribing you this medicine. Contact your doctor immediately.

The dosing of this medication depends on the use and the source of the product. If you miss a scheduled dose for more than a day, then there is no cause for concern. Consult your doctor and take it after his approval.

• Osteoarthritis

• Allergy

• Rheumatic skin disorders

• Nausea

• Diarrhoea

• Abdominal Cramp

• Heartburn

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

This medication is an amino sugar used for supplemental treatment of osteoarthritis. It is an important precursor in glycosaminoglycan biosynthesis. Glycosaminoglycans are a major component of joint cartilages, hence glucosamine as a supplement can help rebuild cartilage and treat osteoarthritis.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with Warfarin, Dicumarol, and Anisindione.

• Ques : What is Osicare-Ds Tablet?

  Ans : This medication has Glucosamine as an active element present. It performs its action by helping in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keeps the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.

• Ques : What are the uses of Osicare-Ds Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as osteoarthritis.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Osicare-Ds Tablet?

  Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this medication which are as follows: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, heartburn, and headache.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Osicare-Ds Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.