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OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

GLUCOSAMINE-1500MG

Uses:

Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Medicinal Benefits:

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's contains Glucosamine, a nutritional supplement used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints caused by osteoarthritis. OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's helps to stimulate the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thus, it reduces pain and swelling in the joints. 

FAQs

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's belongs to a class of medications called nutritional supplements used for treating Osteoarthritis.

The OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's contains Glucosamine, which stimulates the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints.

You are not recommended to take OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more efficiently. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, blood in urine or stools, dizziness, vomiting, weakness, or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. However, please consult your doctor before taking OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's with other medicines.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's may interfere with a blood sugar test and give unusual results. Therefore, if you have diabetes, take OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's only if advised by a doctor.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's should be used with caution in asthma patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have asthma or a history of asthma before taking OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's does not cure arthritis. OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's is only used to relieve symptoms of arthritis such as joint pain, swelling and stiffness.

If you are about to undergo any surgery, you are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's as you may be advised to stop taking OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's for a short time.

The duration depends on your condition of treatment and your doctor's recommendation. Therefore, it is important to follow your doctor's advice on how long to take OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's may cause sleepiness, as a common side effect. If possible, try to take OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's before bedtime to minimize daytime sleepiness. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel sleepy.

The common side effects of OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's are headache, drowsiness, indigestion, stomach ache, diarrhoea, constipation, nausea, flatulence (gas in bowel) and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Before taking OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's, inform your doctor about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, be sure to share this information with your doctor to ensure safe treatment.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's may cause side effects such as dizziness and drowsiness in some individuals. These effects can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery safely. Therefore, it is advised not to drive or engage in activities that require mental alertness until you know how the medication affects you.

OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's can be taken daily, as directed by your doctor if your body requires it. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance to ensure safe and effective treatment.

If you missed a dose of OA Flex-OD Joint Care Tablet 30's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.