Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Jeen Healthcare
Active Ingredient Diacerein (50mg) + Glucosamine (750mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating5.0
User Reviews496

FAQ

Question
Are there any special precautions that need to be taken while taking Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg?
Yes, people taking blood-thinning medicines, such as warfarin, should talk to their doctor before taking Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
Answer

Question
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Answer

Question
Is it safe to take Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg if I have diabetes?
Some early researches suggest that the presence of glucosamine in this drug might worsen insulin resistance which can lead to an increase in blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. So, it is important that you inform your doctor if have diabetes. But now, according to recent studies it has been seen that even though glucosamine is a type of sugar, it does not appear to affect blood sugar levels or insulin sensitivity. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Answer

Question
How long will Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg take to show an effect?
You may need to take Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg for four to six weeks before you notice any improvement. If your symptoms do not improve by that time, then it is advisable for you to talk to your doctor about other ways of managing your arthritis.
Answer

Question
Does the use of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg increase the chances of developing glaucoma?
According to some recent studies, it has been found that using Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg has been linked with increased ocular pressure (IOP) in patients with a history of ocular hypertension. This is due to the presence of glucosamine in this medicine. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Answer
Question
What if you forget to take Jecerin GM Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet Reviews

Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is a combination of two medicines. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and bone and joint injuries (fracture). It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It also reduces friction in the joints and makes physical movements more comfortable and pain free.

Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.

Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, urine discoloration, and heartburn. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

How Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet Works

Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is a combination of two medicines: Diacerein and Glucosamine, which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.

How to Use Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints of your hands, knees, hips, and spine. Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg helps you manage the symptoms of osteoarthritis and restore mobility. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight, and by wearing suitable footwear.
  • In Treatment of Bone and joint Fracture: Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg offers improved pain relief, reduced inflammation, and potential preservation of joint health in patients with bone and joint injuries such as fracture. However, one should remember that this medicine can beneficial, it may not cure the underlying conditions and should be used under the guidance of a doctor.

Uses of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Bone and joint Fracture
  • Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg Tablet Side Effects

Item form

Safety Tips

Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Liver  UNSAFE
Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol  CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.
  • It may increase your blood sugar level. If you are diabetic, monitor your levels regularly.
  • It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor. 
  • Jecerin GM 50mg/750mg helps in relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Glucosamine.
  2. Fidelix TS, Macedo CR, Maxwell LJ, et al. Diacerein for osteoarthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;(2):CD005117.
  3. Santo Medi Sciences Pvt. Ltd. Diacerin + glucosamine [Product Description].
  4. ScienceDirect. Diacerein.

Other Medical Preparations