Mega Freeflex Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Chondroitin 600 mg+Glucosamine 750 mg
Manufacturer
Universal Nutriscience Private Limited
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET contains Chondroitin Sulfate, and Glucosamine Sulphate which belongs to the group of medicines called Glycosaminoglycan, and Organic compounds. It is used as supplement for the management of conditions like osteoarthritis (pain, inflammation and stiffness of joints), cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis (inflammation of bursae which acts like a cushion at the joints characterised pain and swelling), musculoskeletal injuries. MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with prostate cancer or at risk of developing it. Avoid taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish, and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma, kidney or liver insufficiency, or heart disease. MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in nursing women. Consult with your doctor before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not advised for use in children and adolescents (those under the age of 18).When used on elderly patients, use with caution. The most common
Uses
OF MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET Manage osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, musculoskeletal injuries
How It Works
MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET effectively reduces the joint problems where chondroitin sulphate works by inhibiting certain cartilage destroying substances and provides matrix components which maintains structural strength of the bone, it also possesses anti-inflammatory properties which reduces joint inflammation. Glucosamine works by stimulating glycosaminoglycans which helps in rebuilding the cartilages and reduces the joint inflammation by inhibiting certain inflammatory substances.
Directions for Use
Take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET are headache, tiredness, abdominal or stomach pain, indigestion, and constipation. Consult your doctor for advice if any of these worsen or don’t improve. USES OF MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET Manage osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, musculoskeletal injuries HOW MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET WORKSMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET effectively reduces the joint problems where chondroitin sulphate works by inhibiting certain cartilage destroying substances and provides matrix components which maintains structural strength of the bone, it also possesses anti-inflammatory properties which reduces joint inflammation. Glucosamine works by stimulating glycosaminoglycans which helps in rebuilding the cartilages and reduces the joint inflammation by inhibiting certain inflammatory substances. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF MEGA FREEFLEX TABLETCOMMON headache tiredness abdominal or stomach pain indigestion constipation UNCOMMON rash itching flushing RARE reversible and mild intestinal flatulence stomach upset or diarrhea nausea (feel sick) Stop taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: signs of angioedema swelling of face, pharynx, tongue, swallowing difficulty or hives along with breathing difficulties
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant woman. Consult with your physician before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding woman. Consult with your physician before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESUse with CautionDo not drive or operate any machinery if you feel dizziness or drowsiness while taking [GBNKEYWORD. Consult your physician. KIDNEYUse with CautionMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in patients having kidney insufficiency. Consult your doctor for advice before taking it. LIVERUse with CautionMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in patients having liver insufficiency. Consult your doctor for advice before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to Chondroitin Sulfate, and Glucosamine or any other ingredients of this medicine. LUNGSUse with CautionMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in patients having asthma. Consult your doctor for advice. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in patients having heart disease or any other known risk for heart disease. Consult your doctor for advice. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice. OTHERSMEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use if you: have prostate cancer or at the risk of developing it Before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, inform your doctor if you: have glucose intolerance or diabetes
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine warfarin, coumarin, heparin, acetylsalicylic acid, clopidogrel, dipyridamol, ditazol, ticlopidine, trifusal or any other anticoagulants (used to manage clotting of blood) medicines used for diabetes (Ex. metformin, glibenclamide) tetracycline (an antibiotic used to manage a wide range of bacterial infections) B. Drug-Food interaction: Do not take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish since glucosamine is obtained from shellfish and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. Consult your doctor for advice. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of an overdose include headache, dizziness, disorientation, joint pain, feeling sick (nausea), vomiting, constipation, and diarrhoea. SYNOPSIS Drug : Chondroitin Sulfate, Glucosamine Pharmacological Category : Glycosaminoglycan, Organic compounds Therapeutic Indication : Bone or joint conditions Dosage Forms : Tablet MORE INFORMATION Keep MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET out of reach from children Store in a cool, dry place
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Mega Freeflex Tablet 10'S.
What is MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and why is it given? MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET contains Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine, which are used as supplements for the management of conditions like osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, and musculoskeletal injuries.
Q: What is MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and why is it given? MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET contains Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine, which are used as supplements for the management of conditions like osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, and musculoskeletal injuries.
Can diabetes patients take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET?
MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be used with caution in diabetic patients.Before beginning management MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and on a regular basis, your doctor may check your blood glucose levels and recommend insulin.
Can MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in nursing women. Consult with your physician before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET.
Can MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET be given to children?
MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it.
Is there any food restriction that needs to be followed while taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET?
Do not take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish since glucosamine is obtained from shellfish, and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. Consult your doctor for advice before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET.
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