Orthogen
20mg+750mg+50mg+0.75mgOTC৳ 30/unit
Pack: ৳ 300
৳ 30/unit
Pack: ৳ 300
At a glance
Undenatured Type II Collagen + Glucosamine sulfate + Boswellia serrata + Boron is indicated for superior support for aging joints, joint comfort and ease of motion, and cartilage formation.
Indications
- Superior support for aging joints
- Joint comfort and ease of motion
- Cartilage formation
Pharmacology
Undenatured Type II Collagen is derived from chicken sternum cartilage using a patented, low-temperature, non-enzymatic process. Glucosamine sulfate helps build cartilage. Boswellia serrata inhibits 5-LOX enzyme and leukotriene B4. Boron (calcium fructoborate) reduces C-reactive protein.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 1 tablet twice daily after a meal or as directed by the physician
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Glucosamine sulfate can cause mild side effects including nausea, heartburn, diarrhea, and constipation
- Uncommon side effects: drowsiness, skin reactions, and headache
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- Diabetic patients should use Glucosamine sulfate supplements under close medical supervision, as some studies suggest it may increase insulin resistance
- Patients allergic to shellfish should consult their physician before taking Glucosamine sulfate supplements
- Children, pregnant and nursing women: not enough research available
Overdose effects
Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal discomfort.
Treatment: Supportive care.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light. Keep out of reach of children.