Chondrogen

Trade Name:

Chondrogen

Composition

Each tablet contains:

Glucosamine 500 mg

Chondroitin sulfate 400 mg

Properties

Combined agent that stimulates the regeneration of cartilage tissue.

-Glucosamine sulfate is one of the components of the synthesis of hyaluronic acid, which is necessary for the formation of proteoglycans in the structural matrix of the joints.

-It has also been established that glucosamine sulfate protects articular cartilage from the damaging effects of some NSAIDs. The sulfate ion is necessary for the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, which are esters of sulfuric acid. Ingestion of exogenous glucosamine stimulates the production of cartilage matrix and provides its non-specific protection. It has a certain anti-inflammatory effect.

Indications

Osteoarthritis I-III stage.

Dosage and administration

1 tablet 2 times a day.

The course of treatment is not longer than 3-4 months.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity; phenylketonuria; severe renal dysfunction; pregnancy, lactation (breastfeeding); age up to 18 years (efficacy and safety have not been established).

Warnings and precautions:

-With the appearance of undesirable effects from the gastrointestinal tract, the dose should be reduced by 2 times, and in the absence of improvement, the drug should be discontinued.

Side effects

Cardiovascular system:tachycardia.

Nervous system:dizziness, headache, drowsiness, insomnia.

Digestive system:abdominal pain, flatulence, constipation or diarrhea.