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Cartisafe D Tablet

Manufacturer :  Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Diacerein, Glucosamine, Methyl Sulfonyl Methane
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Cartisafe D Tablet

Cartisafe is anti-inflammatory analgesics and antipyretic drug that is used to treat problems such as joint diseases like osteoarthritis. This medication is composed of Diacerein, Glucosamine and Methylsulfonylmethane. It helps to minimize the friction and roughness between the joints.

If you are hypersensitive to this medication or any of its ingredients, then it should not be prescribed. If you have severe kidney problems, you should take half the usual dosage. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding or patients who suffer from liver diseases should not use this medication.

    What are the uses of Cartisafe D Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Cartisafe D Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Cartisafe D Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Cartisafe D Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women should not use this medication. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women should not use this medication. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.

    What are the substitutes for Cartisafe D Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cartisafe D Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Take the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid taking it if its almost time for the other dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is composed of Diacerein, Glucosamine and Methylsulfonylmethane. It is a prodrug that metabolizes to rhein that is works by reducing cartilage destruction. This drug blocks the interleukin-1 beta protein’s action that is responsible for destruction of cartilage and inflammation causing osteoarthritis like degenerative joint disorders. The drug is specific in action and does not inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandin.

      What are the interactions of Cartisafe D Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        This medication reacts with Warfarin, Amoxicillin, Laxatives, Dicumarol, Anisindione.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication reacts with Irritable bowel syndrome, Kidney Disease.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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