Reflon Tablet 500 mg

Reflon Tablet 500 mg Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Trade Name Reflon Tablet 500 mg
Generic Glucosamine Hydrochloride
Weight 500 mg
Type Tablet
Therapeutic Class Stimulation of Cartilage formation
Manufacturer Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Available Country Bangladesh
Last Updated: October 19, 2023 at 6:27 am
Reflon Tablet 500 mg
Reflon Tablet 500 mg

Uses

Indicated for the treatment of osteoarthritis of knee, hip, spine, and other locations. Also indicated as dietary supplement.

Dosage

Reflon Tablet 500 mg dosage

500 mg tablet three times daily or as directed by the physician. A single dose of 1500 mg daily may also be effective. Obese individuals may need higher doses, based on body weight.

Side Effects

Safety studies with Glucosamine show no demonstrable toxicity. Rarely occurring side effects like mild & reversible intestinal flatulence are almost like placebo.

Precaution

Diabetics are advised to monitor blood glucose levels regularly while taking Glucosamine. No special studies were formed in patients with renal and/or hepatic insufficiency. The toxicological and pharmacokinetic profile of the product does not indicate limitations for these patients. However, administration to these patients with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency should be under appropriate medical supervision.

Interaction

There have been no reports of significant drug interactions of Glucosamine with antibiotics, antidepressants, antihypertensives, nitrates, antiarrhythmics, anxiolytic, hypoglycaemic agents, anti-secretives.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Women who are pregnant or who could become pregnant should not supplement with glucosamine. Glucosamine has not been studied enough to determine their effects on a developing fetus. And no studies have evaluated the use of Glucosamine during pregnancy or lactation. It should be taken with caution and medical advice during pregnancy and lactation.

Contraindication

There are no known contraindications for Glucosamine. But proven hypersensitivity to Glucosamine is a contraindication.

Storage Condition

Should be stored in cool and dry place.

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