Glucogen Plus
40mg+150mg+120mgOTC৳ 40/unit
Pack: ৳ 1,200
৳ 40/unit
Pack: ৳ 1,200
At a glance
Undenatured Type II Collagen + Glucosamine Sulfate + Chondroitin Sulfate + Methylsulfonylmethane is indicated for osteoarthritis, joint pain and inflammation, joint immobility and stiffness, rheumatoid arthritis, and strenuous exercise and sports injury.
Indications
- Osteoarthritis
- Joint pain and inflammation
- Joint immobility and stiffness
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Strenuous exercise and sports injury
Pharmacology
Undenatured Collagen II is derived from chicken sternum cartilage preventing breakdown of joint cartilage. Glucosamine is the essential building block of joint cartilage. Chondroitin is a structural component of cartilage. MSM maintains and repairs healthy joints, tendons, ligaments, and connective tissues.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 1 tablet daily after a meal or as directed by the physician
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Generally well tolerated
- Occasionally mild epigastric pain, constipation, diarrhea, bloating, and nausea
- Rarely headache and visual disturbance
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- Caution with anticoagulants
- Glucosamine sulfate can alter GI absorption of tetracycline, penicillin, and chloramphenicol
- Can be used with analgesics or anti-inflammatory drugs
Overdose effects
Symptoms: Headache, visual disturbance.
Treatment: Supportive care.
Storage conditions
Do not store above 30°C, protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.