flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care Powder

Country: Malaysia

Language: English

Source: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Active ingredient:

Glucosamine HCl; Chondroitin Sulphate Sodium; METHYLSULFONYLMETHANE

Available from:

WINWA MEDICAL SDN. BHD.

INN (International Name):

Glucosamine HCl; Chondroitin Sulphate Sodium; METHYLSULFONYLMETHANE

Units in package:

5.5gx30 Sachets; 5.5gx50 Sachets; 5.5gx6 Sachets; 5.5gx10 Sachets

Manufactured by:

WINWA MEDICAL SDN. BHD.

Patient Information leaflet

(RiMUP)
FLEXIJOINT 3-IN-1 JOINT CARE POWDER
Glucosamine HCl, Chondroitin Sulfate, Methylsulfonylmethane (1500mg,
1200mg, 900mg)
What is in the leaflet
1. What flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care
Powder is used for
2. How flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care
Powder works
3. Before you use flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint
Care Powder
4. How to take flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint
Care Powder
5. While you are using it
6. Side Effects
7. Storage and Disposal of flexijoint 3-
in-1 Joint Care Powder
8. Product Description
9. Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder
10. Date of revision
What flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care
Powder is used for
flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care Powder is
used as adjuvant therapy for
osteoarthritis.
How flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care
Powder works
flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint Care Powder
contains Glucosamine which forms
cartilage tissue in the body and provides
lubricant activity by increasing synovial
fluid production. Chondroitin is an
important structural component of
cartilage and provides much of its
resistance to compression.
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM) blocks
the inflammatory process and has been
used as an application for pain relief
over arthritis joints.
Before you use flexijoint 3-in-1 Joint
Care Powder
- When you must not take it
Do not take this product if you are
allergic (hypersensitivity) to
Glucosamine, Chondroitin and MSM.
This product should not be given to
patients who allergic to shellfish.
- Before you start to use it
This product should only be used under
medical supervision in pregnancy and
lactating mothers. Administration
during the first 3 months of pregnancy
must be avoided.
- Taking other medicines
Glucosamine may reduce the
effectiveness of antidiabetic agent such
as Acarbose, Acetohexamide,
Chlorpropamide, Glipizide, Glyburide,
Metformin, Miglitol, Pioglitazone,
Repaglinide, Rosiglitazone,
Glimepiride, Tolbutamide and
Troglitazone.
Glucosamine may also reduce the
effectiveness of anticancer agent such
as Doxorubicin, Etoposide and
Teniposide.
Concomitant use of Glucosamine
potentiates the effect of Warf