Introduction
Cartifit is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It als... View More
Uses of Cartifit
Side effects of Cartifit
How to use Cartifit
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cartifit may be taken with... View More
How Cartifit works
Cartifit is a combination of two medicines: Glucosamine and Chondroitin, which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage ... View More
Indication
Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, sport injuries, migraine, different skin problems (e.g., psoriasis), vascular complications (e. g., atherosclerosi... View More
Administration
Should be taken with food. Preferably taken at meals.
Adult Dose
Adult Oral 1 to 2 tablets three times daily. Obese individuals may need higher doses, based on body weight. Typical dosage recommendation, based o... View More
Contraindication
Proven hypersensitivity (e. g. allergic to shellfish or sulfur) to Glucosamine and Chondroitin is a contraindication.
Mode of Action
Glucosamine Sulphate: A special ingredient to help keep joints in good shape. Glucosamine is naturally required by the body for the production of collag... View More
Precaution
Diabetic patients, patients on heparin. Pregnancy and lactation. Lactation: Unknown; not recommended
Side Effect
Chondroitin Sulfate: Allergic reactions, alopecia, constipation, diarrhea, edema, (eyelid/lower limb), epigastric pain, extrasystoles, nausea. Glucos... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: Unknown; not recommended Lactation: Unknown; not recommended
Interaction
May increase insulin resistance & affect glucose tolerance; reduce antidiabetic agent effectiveness. Increase INR value w/ warfarin & potentiates antico... View More
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