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About COLLAGEN PEPTIDES

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is a nutritional supplement used to strengthen bones, promote bone growth, enhance wound repair and healing, and provide lubrication to the joints. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is also used in the treatment of various bone disorders such as osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected. It occurs as a result of the disintegration and breakdown of the cushioning tissue surrounding the joints.

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES contains Collagen peptide. Collagen is a natural component of skin and bone cartilage. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES strengthens bones, muscles and joints by helping with the production of bone cartilage and providing lubrication to joints and bones. It also helps enhance the production of bone and muscle cells and aids in strengthening the natural musculoskeletal system of the body. 

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES does not generally cause any side effects. In very rare cases, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES may cause side effects such as stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your physician if these side effects persist. 

Inform the physician if you are allergic to COLLAGEN PEPTIDES or any of its components. Keep your doctor informed if you have recently had any surgery. Offer a detailed medical history and inform the doctor, especially if you are on any medications, supplements or chemotherapy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor before taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Avoid smoking and tobacco use with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES.

Uses of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES

Osteoarthritis

Medicinal Benefits

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is a vitamin and mineral supplement used to treat various physiological conditions that affect the skin, muscles, skeletal system and wound healing. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES contains Collagen peptide. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES helps in improving joint mobility and movement in general. In addition, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES promotes normal functioning and strength of bone and muscle cells. Collagen is an important component of cartilage and bone and is hence essential in maintaining the joint architecture. It helps in building muscle mass and gives stamina to your muscles and bones. It also provides lubrication to joints and eases movement, thereby relieving symptoms such as pain and stiffness. Further, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES helps in the formation of healthy, new skin and bone cells. Hence, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is useful in healing muscle and joint pain, in addition to finding use in bone diseases such as osteoarthritis and in improving the overall quality of the skin and the body. By producing cartilage, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES cushions bones and joints and provides pain relief as well.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Powder/sachet/granules: Empty the contents into a glass, and add 100ml of water. Stir well until the powder/granules are evenly dispersed, and drink immediately. Solution/Ready to drink liquid: Shake the bottle well before use and take the advised quantity as suggested by the doctor.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES

  • Nausea

  • Lethargy

  • Mild loss of appetite

  • Diarrhoea

  • Constipation

  • Stomach ache

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components in COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Keep your physician informed about your entire medical history and also if you take any herbs, medications, vitamins or supplements. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor before taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Avoid smoking and tobacco use with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

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Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning

    Alcohol

    caution

    Caution is advised while taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    Pregnancy

    caution

    Not enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES on pregnancy. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    Breast Feeding

    caution

    Not enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES on breastfeeding. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    Driving

    safe

    COLLAGEN PEPTIDES does not generally affect your ability to drive.

  • Safety Warning

    Liver

    caution

    Exercise caution before using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES in case of established liver disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    Kidney

    caution

    Exercise caution before using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.

  • Safety Warning

    Children

    caution

    COLLAGEN PEPTIDES should be used with caution and only in recommended paediatric doses in children below 12 years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Load up on oily fish, egg yolks, spinach, broccoli, salmon and orange juice for enhancing bone strength.

  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

  • Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis, or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall bone health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired or suffer from severely brittle bones. 

  • Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful.

  • Spend time under the sun (however, with proper sunscreen) for quality intake of Vitamin D.

  • Limit alcohol and caffeine consumption and stop smoking, as these may have a negative effect on bone health. Smokers tend to have lower bone density than non-smokers.

Special Advise

 

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees and hands. It is commonly seen in post-menopausal women.

FAQs

How does COLLAGEN PEPTIDES work?

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES works by enhancing bone health by promoting the production of bone cells and cartilage and assisting in wound repair and healing.

Can COLLAGEN PEPTIDES cure a fracture?

Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is used in the case of arthritis and has limited use in the treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of a surgical concern.

What if I miss a dose?

In case you have missed a dose, skip the missed dose. Then resume your next dose as normal. Do not take a double dose in any case.

I am suffering from severe knee pain. Can I take COLLAGEN PEPTIDES?

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is used to treat joint pain and stiffness. You will benefit from using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. However, the causes of knee pain can be varied, and your physician may ask for tests to ascertain the reason behind the pain. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES can certainly work as a potent supplement. Please consult your doctor for a more detailed treatment plan.

Can COLLAGEN PEPTIDES affect my ability to get pregnant?

COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is not generally known to affect fertility. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.

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