Orthomet Tablet

Short Description

Orthomet Tablet is a combination of three medicines used to treat osteoarthritis, reducing pain and swelling by reducing inflammation and friction in the joints.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Orthomet Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food to prevent upset stomach. Take it regularly as advised by your doctor and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, heartburn, and urine discoloration. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody, so inform your doctor of any medical conditions or disorders and all other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first.

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. Orthomet Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Nausea Diarrhea Constipation Indigestion Heartburn Urine discoloration

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Orthomet Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diacerein, Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride, and Methyl Sulfonyl Methane. Diacerein and Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride are proteoglycan synthesis stimulators, while Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM) is a nutritional supplement. Together, they help in the building of cartilage, leading to joint repair, and MSM lowers inflammation of the joints.

Orthomet 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 Consult the treating physician if any side effects occur Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication