Nutravita Glucosamine 1500mg Powder

Country: Malaysia

Bahasa: Inggeris

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

Bahan aktif:

GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE SODIUM CHLORIDE

Boleh didapati daripada:

Eucogen Pharma Sdn. Bhd.

INN (Nama Antarabangsa):

GLUCOSAMINE SULPHATE SODIUM CHLORIDE

Unit dalam pakej:

1884mg x 30 Sachets

Dikeluarkan oleh:

SYARIKAT WEN KEN DRUG SDN. BHD.

Risalah maklumat

NUTRAVITA GLUCOSAMINE 1500MG
POWDER
Glucosamine Sulphate Sodium Chloride 1884mg (equivalent to Glucosamine
Sulphate 1500mg)
1
Consumer Medication Information Leaflet (RiMUP)
What is in this leaflet
1.
What Nutravita Glucosamine
Sulphate NaCl is used for
2.
How Nutravita Glucosamine
Sulphate NaCl works
3.
Before you use Nutravita
Glucosamine Sulphate NaCl
4.
How to use Nutravita Glucosamine
Sulphate NaCl
5.
While you are using it
6.
Side effects
7.
Storage and Disposal of Nutravita
Glucosamine Sulphate NaCl
8.
Product Description
9.
Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder
10. Date of revision
What Nutravita Glucosamine Sulphate
NaCl is used for
Nutravita Glucosamine Sulphate NaCl is
adjunctive
therapy
in
osteoarthritis
(a
condition that causes joints to become
painful and stiff).
How Nutravita Glucosamine Sulphate
NaCl works
Glucosamine
helps
to
form
cartilage
tissue in the body. Glucosamine is also
present in tendons and ligaments. It has
lubricant activity by increasing synovial
fluid production.
Before you use Nutravita Glucosamine
Sulphate NaCl
- When you must not use it
Do not take this medicine if:

you
are
allergy
to
glucosamine
sulphate.

you are allergy to shellfish

you are taking warfarin or other
coumarin anticoagulants

you are taking oral tetracyclines

you have impaired renal function

you have impaired liver function
- Before you start to use it
Glucosamine is a causal therapy and the
therapeutic effect can only be seen after
approximately 1 week from the
beginning. Therefore, in case of intense
pains, it is advisable to take an anti-
inflammatory drug in addition during
the
first
days
of
treatment
with
glucosamine.
Tell your doctor and pharmacist if you
have had any of the following medical
conditions:
-
Diabetes
Please
consult
your
doctor
or
pharmacist
if
you
are
pregnant,
planning
for
pregnancy
or
breastfeeding
before
using
any
medicine.
-
Taking other medicines
Inform your doctor if you are taking
antidiabetic
medication,
warfarin
or
tetracyclines.
Tell your doctor if you

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Nutravita Glucosamine 1500mg Powder
Composition:
Each sachet contains:
Glucosamine Sulphate Sodium Chloride 1884mg (equivalent to Glucosamine
Sulphate
1500mg)
*Derived from seafood
Description:
White or almost white crystalline powder is filled in aluminium
sachet. The solution is clear
and colourless with salty taste after dissolved the powder in water.
Pharmacodynamic:
Glucosamine which can stimulate the production of cartilage- building
compounds, restore
damaged cells of cartilage tissue and has some anti-inflammatory
abilities.
Pharmacokinetic:
Glucosamine is a relatively small molecule which can be easily
dissolved in water and
soluble in hydrophilic organic solvents. The distribution volume is
approximately 5 litres and
the half- life after intravenous administration is approximately 2
hours. Approximately 38%
of an intravenous dose is excreted in the urine as unchanged
substance.
Indication: Used as adjuvant therapy for osteoarthritis.
Recommended Dose:
1 sachet daily. Dissolve the powder in a glass of water (250ml) and
drink it.
Glucosamine is not used for the treatment of acute painful symptoms.
Relief of symptoms
(especially pain relief) may not be experienced until after some weeks
of treatment or
sometimes even longer. If your symptoms do not get better after 2- 3
months, you should
speak to your doctor or pharmacist as you may need to consider other
treatment.
Route of Administration: Oral
Contraindication:
Hypersensitivity to glucosamine sulphate or patients who are allergic
to shellfish.
Glucosamine sulphate should not be used in patients taking warfarin
(or other coumarin
anticoagulants) as increased effect during concomitant treatment with
glucosamine has been
reported.
Glucosamine sulphate should not be used in patients with impaired
renal and/ or liver
function, as no dose recommendations can be given since no studies
have been performed.
Patients taking oral tetracycline should not take glucosamine at the
same time, as concurrent
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