Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zedon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Diacerein (50mg) + Glucosamine (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat osteoarthritis and bone and joint injuries (fracture). It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation and makes physical movements more comfortable and pain-free.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diacerein and Glucosamine. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and bone and joint injuries (fracture). It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It also reduces friction in the joints and makes physical movements more comfortable and pain-free.
Directions for Use
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. Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diacerein and Glucosamine which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.
Quick Tips
Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet helps in relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis. It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It may increase your blood sugar level. If you are diabetic, monitor your levels regularly. Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet if I have diabetes?
While early research suggests glucosamine in Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet could potentially worsen insulin resistance, leading to blood sugar fluctuations in people with type 2 diabetes. Therefore, it's important to consult your doctor before taking this medication. However, recent studies indicate that glucosamine does not appear to affect blood sugar or insulin sensitivity. Always discuss any potential concerns about medication with your healthcare provider.
How long will Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet take to show results?
It may take four to six weeks of consistent use before you notice any improvement in symptoms. However, if your condition doesn't improve after this period, discuss alternative management options with your doctor.
Are there any specific precautions to be taken when taking Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet?
Individuals taking blood-thinning medications like warfarin should consult their physician before using Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet, as it might increase the risk of bleeding.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the provided label or packaging instructions for specific storage guidelines. Do not consume any leftover medication, and ensure it is unavailable to children, pets, or unauthorized individuals.
Does Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet increase the risk of developing glaucoma?
There are studies showing that using Arthovit GM 50mg/1500mg Tablet may be associated with elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) in individuals with a pre-existing history of ocular hypertension. This is attributed to the presence of glucosamine in the medication. However, it's advisable to consult your physician before taking this medication.
