A naturally occurring compound found in cartilage, essential for its structure and function. several forms exist, including glucosamine sulfate and glucosamine hydrochloride.
Another naturally occurring component of cartilage, believed to help retain water and provide cushioning within the joints.
Osteoarthritis pain relief
Improvement of joint function in osteoarthritis
The exact mechanism isn't fully understood, but it's believed that Joint Rich Tab (Glucosamine + Chondroitin) may stimulate cartilage repair, reduce inflammation, and inhibit the enzymes that break down cartilage. They may also have analgesic effects.
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Follow the dosage instructions provided on the product label carefully.
Dosage varies depending on the product and individual needs. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized recommendations.
Typically taken orally, often with food, to minimize potential gastrointestinal upset.
Mild gastrointestinal issues (nausea, diarrhea, constipation)
Heartburn
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Headache
Drowsiness
Moderate alcohol consumption is generally considered acceptable, but excessive alcohol intake should be avoided as it can negatively impact liver health.
Drowsiness is a possible side effect; avoid operating machinery if experiencing drowsiness.
Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Safety data is limited.
Generally not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.
Patients with kidney disease should consult their doctor before use due to potential impacts on kidney function.
Patients with liver disease should consult their doctor before use due to potential impacts on liver function.
Your Doctor or Pharmacist
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