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GLUCOSAMINE AND CHONDROITIN SULPHATE

Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate is a combination of two compounds, glucosamine and chondroitin.

Glucosamine is a natural substance that is found in the cartilage, the tissue that provides support to the joints. It is utilized to treat osteoarthritis, a painful condition that leads to inflammation, loss of cartilage and bone breakdown.

Chondroitin is a part of human connective tissue and is found in bone and cartilage. It decreases pain and inflammation, enhances joint function and delays the progress of osteoarthritis (OA).

Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate is used as a food supplement for osteoarthritis.

Do not give Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate to people with the following conditions:

Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate may have the following side effects:

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

  • Children
  • Hypersensitivity

Interactions

Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate may interact with the following medicines:

  • Acetaminophen
  • Warfarin

Symptoms of overdose include:

Seek medical help immediately.

Available Brands:

  • Artiflex
  • Flexi-bone B
  • Flexxbon
  • Nuflam
  • Osteoaid
  • Osteogard

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