Kondro Acute Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Diacerein 50 mg+Glucosamine 1.5 gm
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
KONDRO ACUTE TABLET contains a combination of Diacerein and Gucosamine sulfate potassium chloride which belongs to the group of medicines called Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used to manage osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis is a type of joint degeneration that occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears down over time and generates symptoms such as stiffness, pain in movement, tenderness, swelling, bone spurs, crackling sound while walking. Before taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart, intestine, abdominal disease, asthma, or suffer from impaired glucose tolerance, or severe issues with the joints. Avoid consumption of alcohol during this management as it can increase liver damage. KONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. It is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. KONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in the elderly above 65 years of age. The most common
Uses
OF KONDRO ACUTE TABLET Manage osteoarthritis of the knee
How It Works
KONDRO ACUTE TABLET works by relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis in which diacerein works by blocking the actions of interleukin-1 beta, a protein involved in the inflammation and destruction of cartilage that plays a role in the development of symptoms of osteoarthritis and glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride delays many inflammation-induced catabolic processes in the cartilage and promotes the formation of cartilage.
Directions for Use
Take KONDRO ACUTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET are diarrhea, abdominal pain, flatulence, headache, and nausea. Consult your doctor if symptoms do not show improvement. USES OF KONDRO ACUTE TABLET Manage osteoarthritis of the knee HOW KONDRO ACUTE TABLET WORKSKONDRO ACUTE TABLET works by relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis in which diacerein works by blocking the actions of interleukin-1 beta, a protein involved in the inflammation and destruction of cartilage that plays a role in the development of symptoms of osteoarthritis and glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride delays many inflammation-induced catabolic processes in the cartilage and promotes the formation of cartilage. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake KONDRO ACUTE TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF KONDRO ACUTE TABLETCOMMON soft stools abdominal pain frequent bowel movements flatulence skin effects such as rash, itching, eczema discoloration of urine headache, tiredness nausea indigestion constipation UNCOMMON flushing increase in liver enzymes levels in blood tests discoloration of colon mucosa RAREStop taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: abdominal pain, jaundice, changes in the color of the urine (from yellow-orange to red or even brown), pigmentation of the intestinal mucosa, reduced consciousness or itching of the skin occur (signs of liver disease) severe diarrhea swollen face, tongue and/or pharynx and/or difficulty swallowing or hives together with difficulties breathing (angioedema)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedKONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnancy or for women planning to be pregnant. Consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedKONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionThe effect of KONDRO ACUTE TABLET on driving and using machines has not been established yet, however, if you feel dizzy or sleepy abstain from driving. ALCOHOLContraindicatedDo not consume alcohol while taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET as it can make increase your liver problems. KIDNEYUse with CautionKONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERConsult your doctorKONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with liver problems. KONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take KONDRO ACUTE TABLET if you are allergic to Diacerein or Gucosamine sulfate potassium chloride or any other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSUse with CautionKONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma. Consult your doctor before taking it. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionKONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart disease. Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedKONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionKONDRO ACUTE TABLET should be used with caution in the elderly above 65 years of age as they are more vulnerable to diarrheal problems and other side effects. Consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSKONDRO ACUTE TABLET is not recommended for use if you: are allergic to shellfish, peanuts, soya Before taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you: suffer from impaired glucose tolerance have joint swelling, warmth and redness, painfulness, persistent joint stiffness, pain at rest, pain in more than one joint, increased body temperature and decrease in body weight (can be symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus, gout, tumors) suffer ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease suffer from intestinal obstruction or pseudo-obstruction have abdominal disorders intolerant to certain sugars
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking KONDRO ACUTE TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: warfarin (a medicine used to thin the blood) medicines for diabetes (Ex. metformin, glipizide) tetracycline (an antibiotic against bacterial infections) antacids (medicines for managing stomach acidity) a diuretic or cardiac glycosides (Ex. digitoxin, digoxin) laxatives (Ex. bisacodyl) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of KONDRO ACUTE TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are intense diarrhea, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and joint pain. SYNOPSIS Drug : Diacerein, Gucosamine sulfate potassium chloride Pharmacological Category : Anthraquinone, Anti inflammatory Therapeutic Indication : Osteoarthritis Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep KONDRO ACUTE TABLET out of reach from children Store at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Kondro Acute Tablet 10'S.
What is KONDRO ACUTE TABLET used for?
KONDRO ACUTE TABLET is used to manage osteoarthritis of the knee. Osteoarthritis is a type of joint degeneration that occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of the bones wears down over time and generates symptoms such as stiffness, and pain in movement.
How does KONDRO ACUTE TABLET work?
KONDRO ACUTE TABLET works by relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis in which diacerein works by blocking the actions of interleukin-1 beta, a protein involved in the inflammation and destruction of cartilage that plays a role in the development of symptoms of osteoarthritis and glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride delays many inflammation-induced catabolic processes in the cartilage and promotes the formation of cartilage.
What if I accidentally take more of KONDRO ACUTE TABLET?
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of KONDRO ACUTE TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose are intense diarrhea, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, constipation, and joint pain.
Can KONDRO ACUTE TABLET be used in elderly patients?
KONDRO ACUTE TABLETshould be used with caution in the elderly above 65 years of age as they are more vulnerable to diarrheal problems and other side effects. Consult your doctor before taking.
Can KONDRO ACUTE TABLET be used in children?
KONDRO ACUTE TABLETis not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Last Updated
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