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Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is used to reduce the pain of osteoarthritis (OA) in specific large and small joints. It contains Diacerein and Glucosamine, which help form cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and lubricate the joints for better movement and flexibility. It relieves pain, thereby improving joint function and helping individuals restore their quality of life. It may cause common side effects, such as headache, tiredness, nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, and wind. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , PharmD (PB)
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Kamron Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is an oral medicine prescribed to help manage the symptoms of osteoarthritis, a common condition that causes gradual wear and tear of the joints. It helps reduce joint pain, ease stiffness, and support joint function. This combination targets both inflammation and cartilage health to improve mobility and make daily activities more comfortable.

To achieve the best results, take Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet consistently every day as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to take this medicine with food, as this may improve tolerability and help reduce stomach upset. Incorporating low-impact exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and staying physically active can further support your joint health.

Some people may experience mild side effects, such as loose stools, diarrhoea, or a harmless yellow to orange discolouration of the urine. If you develop severe or persistent diarrhea, or notice symptoms of liver problems such as yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or severe nausea, please contact your doctor promptly.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, severe asthma, or inflammatory bowel disease. Do not take this medicine if you have severe liver impairment or are allergic to glucosamine, diacerein, or any of the other ingredients. Since some glucosamine products are made from shellfish, people with shellfish allergies should check the product source with their doctor or pharmacist.

This medicine may interact with blood thinners such as warfarin, increasing the risk of bleeding, and with laxatives, which may worsen diarrhea. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or an older adult, consult your doctor before starting treatment to ensure it is appropriate for your health needs.

Uses of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. The detailed uses of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Osteoarthritis: Helps slow down joint wear and tear, eases daily pain, and supports the rebuilding of damaged joint cartilage.
  • Chronic joint pain and stiffness: Eases discomfort in weight-bearing joints like the knees and hips, making physical movements smoother.
     

Key Benefits

  • Helps relieve persistent discomfort in your joints, allowing you to perform daily activities with less distress.
  • Eases morning stiffness, making it easier to bend, walk, and climb stairs comfortably.
  • Helps slow down the long-term degradation of joint tissue, preserving your overall joint function over time.
     

Directions for Use

  • Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break it.
  • Take this medicine with meals. This helps your body absorb the medicine better and reduces the risk of stomach upset or diarrhea.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has instructed. Do not change your dose or stop taking it without talking to them first.

How Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet Works

This medicine contains two active ingredients that work together to help manage osteoarthritis symptoms. • Glucosamine is a naturally occurring compound involved in the formation and maintenance of cartilage. It provides building blocks that may support cartilage health and joint function. Although glucosamine has been widely studied, its ability to rebuild or protect cartilage remains under ongoing research, and treatment responses vary between individuals. • Diacerein is an anti-inflammatory medicine that works by reducing the activity of interleukin-1 (IL-1), a substance involved in joint inflammation and cartilage breakdown. By lowering inflammation, it helps reduce pain and may slow further damage to the joint over time.
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet should not be taken in pregnancy as the safety and effectiveness of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet have not been established. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet should not be taken in breastfeeding mothers as the safety and effectiveness of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet have not been established.

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Driving

Caution

In some cases, Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness. So if you observe such symptoms, then do not drive.

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Liver

Caution

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet should be used with caution in persons dealing with any liver disorders. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet should be used with caution in persons dealing with kidney disorders. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them.

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Children

Unsafe

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet can not be given to persons younger than 18 years of age, as the safety and effectiveness of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet have not been established.

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Heart

Caution

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet should be taken with extreme caution in patients with heart disease. Please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet can be given in elderly patients with caution due to increased risk of adverse effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet

If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, seek immediate medical attention or go to the nearest hospital. Symptoms of overdose may include severe diarrhea, abdominal pain, dehydration, or excessive weakness.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy weight to reduce physical stress and load on your knees and hips.
  • Engage in low-impact physical activities like swimming, cycling, or walking to strengthen the muscles around your joints without putting extra strain on them.
  • Eat an anti-inflammatory diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids (found in fish, flaxseeds, and walnuts) and antioxidants (from colorful fruits and vegetables) to support joint health.
  • Stay well-hydrated throughout the day, as water is essential for maintaining the fluid that lubricates your joints.
     

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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is unknown.

What if you forget to take Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet

If you miss a dose of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet, 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 schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Monitor for diarrhea, especially during the early weeks of treatment. If diarrhea becomes severe or persistent, contact your doctor promptly.
  • Watch for symptoms of liver problems and attend any liver function tests recommended by your doctor.
  • Check the blister pack before use. Do not use the medicine if the packaging is damaged.
  • Yellow or orange urine caused by diacerein is harmless and usually does not require treatment.
     

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Drug-Drug Interactions:

  • Blood thinners (such as warfarin): May increase the risk of bleeding.
  • Laxatives: May increase the risk of diarrhea and dehydration.
  • Antacids containing magnesium or aluminum: May reduce the absorption of diacerein. Take them at least 2 hours apart from this medicine.
     

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Drug-Food Interactions:

  • Food: Take Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet with meals to improve stomach tolerability. There are no well-established clinically significant food interactions.

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is used to relieve pain associated with osteoarthritis. It helps form cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and makes the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.
Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is not suggested in patients having liver problems. Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is also not administered to patients with known allergies to Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet.
The safety and effectiveness of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet in joints other than the knee have not been established. So its use in parts other than the knee joint should be avoided.
Glucosamine sulfate is a natural protein found in the body used by the body to produce a variety of chemicals responsible for building ligaments, cartilage, tendons, and the thick fluid surrounding joints. Taking Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may either enhance the cartilage and fluid surrounding joints or prevent both components' breakdown.
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 Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may affect antidiabetic drugs; it can also increase the sugar level in the blood in type 2 diabetes. This is why it is suggested to go for regular checkups of blood sugar with type 2 diabetes.
Arthigog 50mg/314mg 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.
It has been noticed that Arthigog 50mg/314mg 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 Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may increase intraocular pressure and worsen glaucoma. So if you have glaucoma, then tell your doctor.
No, Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is not a steroid. This combination medication supports joint health by pairing Diacerein, which reduces inflammation and cartilage damage, with Glucosamine, which helps build and maintain joint cushioning. Together, they improve joint flexibility, reduce pain, and enhance movement.
Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation and protecting cartilage from damage. Diacerein blocks specific proteins that trigger joint inflammation, while Glucosamine promotes the production of cartilage and joint fluid. Together, they improve joint lubrication, reduce pain, and enhance mobility.
The optimal timing for taking Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is typically with meals, preferably breakfast or lunch, to enhance absorption and minimise gastrointestinal discomfort. However, it is crucial to adhere to the specific dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
The common side effects of Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may include gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhoea, constipation, wind, and general symptoms like tiredness and headache. Most of these side effects are mild and temporary, resolving on their own over time. However, if they persist or worsen, it's essential to consult your doctor for proper evaluation and guidance.
Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet is generally safe for most people, but if you have diabetes, you should use it with caution. Glucosamine may slightly affect blood sugar levels, so regular monitoring is crucial. Therefore, please consult the doctor before taking Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet to ensure it’s safe for your condition and does not interfere with your diabetes management.
Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may take time to show noticeable effects. Diacerein usually starts working within 8 to 12 weeks, while the impact of Glucosamine may vary among individuals. Therefore, consistently following your doctor’s prescribed duration is key to achieving the best results.
There is no specific evidence that Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet increases the risk of developing glaucoma. However, some studies suggest that Glucosamine may raise intraocular pressure (IOP), a glaucoma risk factor. Therefore, please consult the doctor if you have glaucoma before using Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet.
Some glucosamine products are derived from shellfish. If you have a shellfish allergy, check with your doctor or pharmacist whether your specific product is suitable before taking it.
Diacerein can cause harmless yellow or orange discoloration of the urine. This is expected and usually disappears after treatment ends.
Yes. Diarrhea is a known side effect of diacerein and typically occurs during the early weeks of treatment. If it becomes severe, persistent, or causes dehydration, stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately.
Yes. Your doctor may recommend paracetamol or other pain-relieving medicines during the initial weeks because Arthigog 50mg/314mg Tablet may take time to show its full benefit. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before combining medicines.

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