Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glucart. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Glucart during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Glucart is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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It is not known whether Glucart alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
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There is limited information available on the use of Glucart in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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There is limited information available on the use of Glucart in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Glucart 500mg Tablet
Introduction
Glucart is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. It helps in the formation of cartilage and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility. This way it relieves the pain and swelling in the joints.
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Uses of Glucart
Osteoarthritis
Side effects of Glucart
Common
Nausea
Upset stomach
Heartburn
How to use Glucart
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. Glucart is to be taken with food.
What if you forget to take Glucart?
If you miss a dose of Glucart, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick Tips
Do not take glucosamine, if you are allergic to glucosamine or shell fish.
Avoid taking glucosamine, if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
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Do not continue the glucosamine, if you are having surgery.
Should be taken with food. Preferably taken at meals.
Adult Dose
Oral
Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis
Adult: 500 mg 3-4 times daily.
Max Dosage: 1500 mg/day.
Contraindication
Allergy to shellfish.
Mode of Action
Glucosamine stimulates the production of proteoglycans and increases sulfate uptake by articular cartilage.
Precaution
Diabetic patients, patients on heparin. Pregnancy and lactation.
Side Effect
Possible poor glycemic control in diabetics; monitor blood glucose,Increased intraocular pressure,Constipation,Diarrhea,Drowsiness,Headache,Heartburn,...
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Interaction
Glucosamine: May reduce effect of antidiabetic agents, doxorubicin, etoposide, tenoposide. May enhance anticoagulant activity of warfarin.
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