Osteoapt GM Tablet
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | NG Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Diacerein (50mg) + Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride (750mg) + Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (250mg) + Methylcobalamin (750mcg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| User Rating | 4.9 |
| User Reviews | 372 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Osteoapt GM?
If you miss a dose of Osteoapt GM, 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.
Osteoapt GM Tablet Reviews
Osteoapt GM is a prescription medicine that is used to treat arthralgia (joint pain). It also provides nutrition to the joints which help in becoming them stronger.
Osteoapt GM may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.
Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, heartburn, indigestion, and urine discoloration. These side effects are well tolerated. However, if they worsen with time, please consult your doctor.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised to avoid intake of alcohol while taking this medicine.
Osteoapt GM may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.
Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, heartburn, indigestion, and urine discoloration. These side effects are well tolerated. However, if they worsen with time, please consult your doctor.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised to avoid intake of alcohol while taking this medicine.
How Osteoapt GM Tablet Works
Osteoapt GM is a combination of four medicines: Diacerein, Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride, Methyl Sulfonyl Methane and Methylcobalamin which relieve osteoarthritis symptoms. Diacerein and Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride are proteoglycan synthesis stimulators whereas Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM) is a nutritional supplement. Together they help in building cartilage (soft tissue that cushions the joints) leading to joint repair. They also lower inflammation (swelling) of the joints. Methylcobalamin is a form of vitamin B which has pain relieving action.
How to Use Osteoapt GM 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. Osteoapt GM is to be taken with food.
Benefits of Osteoapt GM Tablet
- In Arthralgia (joint pain): Arthralgia is a condition with pain and stiffness in the joints. Osteoapt GM is a combination medicine that helps in the treatment of arthralgia. It reduces pain and swelling in the joints. It also reduces stiffness and helps in easy movement. Osteoapt GM if taken at the start of symptoms of arthralgia might repair any damaged joints. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Osteoapt GM should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop.
Uses of Osteoapt GM Tablet
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
Osteoapt GM Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Osteoapt GM during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Osteoapt GM. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Osteoapt GM during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Osteoapt GM alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Osteoapt GM in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Osteoapt GM in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- You will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level while taking Osteoapt GM.
- You have been prescribed Osteoapt GM for the treatment of joint pain.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinners like warfarin or if you have any scheduled surgery.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of being allergic to shellfish.
- Do light exercise or take physical therapy to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight along with taking this medication.
References
- Combs Jr. GF, McClung JP. The Vitamins: Fundamental Aspects in Nutrition and Health. 5th ed. Westborough, MA: Academic Press; 2017.
- Coates PM, Betz JM, Blackman MR, et al. (Editors). Encyclopedia of Dietary Supplements. 2nd ed. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press; 2010.