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Glasmin Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

DIACEREIN-50MG + GLUCOSAMINE-750MG + METHYLSULFONYLMETHANE-250MG

Uses:

Treatment of osteoarthritis.

Medicinal Benefits:

Glasmin Tablet compromises three medicines, namely Glucosamine, Diacerein, and Methylsulfonylmethane. Glucosamine strengthens the cartilage and fluid surrounding joints. It also prevents them from breaking down. Diacerein treats swelling and pain in the joints. Methylsulfonylmethane helps reduce inflammation, lowers pain and speeds recovery after exercise. It also reduces joint degeneration. Together, it relieves pain or swelling due to osteoarthritis.

FAQs

Glasmin Tablet is used to treat symptoms associated with osteoarthritis. It strengthens the cartilage and fluid surrounding joints. It also alleviates pain and inflammation.

The safety and effectiveness of Glasmin Tablet in joints other than the knee have not been established. Consult your doctor for further advice.

You are advised to tell your doctor if you have diabetes, high cholesterol or triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood), cancer, liver disease, asthma or other breathing disorder if you are allergic to shellfish or you have taken a blood thinner (warfarin, Coumadin, Jantoven).

Some research suggests that the presence of Glucosamine in Glasmin Tablet may affect antidiabetic drugs, it can also increase the blood sugar level in type 2 diabetes. This is why it is suggested to go for regular checkup of blood sugar with type 2 diabetes.

Glasmin Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding in people taking Warfarin, so it is advised to tell your doctor if you are taking Warfarin or any other medicine.

Some research suggests that glucosamine sulfate may enhance insulin levels in the body which can increase blood pressure. To be safer side, go for regular blood checks and closely monitor your blood pressure.

It has been noticed that Glasmin Tablet may cause allergic reactions in persons who are sensitive to shellfish. Glucosamine is produced synthetically from shells of shrimp, lobster and crabs.

Some research suggests that Glasmin Tablet may rarely increase pressure inside the eye and may worsen glaucoma. So if you have glaucoma then inform your doctor before using Glasmin Tablet .