Treatment of Osteoarthritis|Treatment of Bone and joint Fracture

In Treatment of Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain swelling and stiffness in the joints of your hands knees hips and spine. Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet helps you manage the symptoms of osteoarthritis and restore mobility. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises losing weight and by wearing suitable footwear.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and bone and joint injuries (fracture). It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It also reduces friction in the joints and makes physical movements more comfortable and pain free.Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea diarrhea constipation urine discoloration and heartburn. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : UNSAFE <p> Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Treatment of Osteoarthritis|Treatment of Bone and joint Fracture

Nausea | Diarrhea | Constipation | Urine discoloration | Heartburn

CAUTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

UNSAFE

Q. Is it safe to take Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet if I have diabetes?::: Some early researches suggest that the presence of glucosamine in this drug might worsen insulin resistance which can lead to an increase in blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. So it is important that you inform your doctor if have diabetes. But now according to recent studies it has been seen that even though glucosamine is a type of sugar it does not appear to affect blood sugar levels or insulin sensitivity. However it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.| Q. How long will Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet take to show an effect?::: You may need to take Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet for four to six weeks before you notice any improvement. If your symptoms do not improve by that time then it is advisable for you to talk to your doctor about other ways of managing your arthritis.| Q. Are there any special precautions that need to be taken while taking Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet?::: Yes people taking blood-thinning medicines such as warfarin should talk to their doctor before taking Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of bleeding.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.| Q. Does the use of Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet increase the chances of developing glaucoma?::: According to some recent studies it has been found that using Ostifin G 50mg/750mg Tablet has been linked with increased ocular pressure (IOP) in patients with a history of ocular hypertension. This is due to the presence of glucosamine in this medicine. However it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.