G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB

Overview

G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB is composed of: GLUCOSAMINE (500.0 MG), METHYL SULFONYL METHANE (400.0 MG), CHONDROITIN (250.0 MG)

Glucosamine is sugar protein that helps your body build cartilage (the hard connective tissue located mainly on the bones near your joints). Glucosamine is a naturally occurring substance found in bones, bone marrow, shellfish and fungus. Glucosamine has been used in alternative medicine as an aid to relieving joint pain, swelling, and stiffness caused by arthritis.



Chondroitin is a naturally occurring substance formed of sugar chains. Chondroitin is believed to help the body maintain fluid and flexibility in the joints.Chondroitin has been used in alternative medicine as a possibly effective aid in treating osteoarthritis pain.Other uses not proven with research have included treating cataracts, bladder problems, heart disease, or osteoporosis.Chondroitin  is a chemical that is normally found in cartilage around joints in the body.Chondroitin  is usually manufactured from animal sources, such as shark and cow cartilage.

Usage

GLUCOSAMINE is generally used to treat: Arthritis
GLUCOSAMINE can address symptoms like: Arms Joint Pain, Arms Swelling, Arms Stiffness


CHONDROITIN is generally used to treat: Osteoarthritis, Urinary Tract Infection
CHONDROITIN can address symptoms like: Knees Joint Pain

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB is generally taken After Food.

Precautions for G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetics, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly while taking this medication.

  • Do not take chondroitin and consult your doctor:
  •  If you have allergies, asthma, or prostate cancer.
  •  If you have bleeding disorders or diabetes.
  •  If you are taking blood thinners.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Follow all directions on the product label and package.
  • You should not use this product if you are allergic to chondroitin.

Common Side-Effects

GLUCOSAMINE : Hives, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Constipation, Heartburn
CHONDROITIN : Constipation, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Abdomen Stomach Cramps, Abdomen Pain, Hair Loss

Serious Side-Effects

CHONDROITIN : Hives, Irregular Heartbeat, Legs Swelling, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing

Technical Classification

GLUCOSAMINE is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES
CHONDROITIN is categorized as: NUTRACEUTICAL PRODUCTS / ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES

Available Alternatives for G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

G.C. FLEX 500MG/250MG/400MG TABINR 270 for 30 TABLETSGLUCOSAMINE 500.0 MG, METHYL SULFONYL METHANE 400.0 MG, CHONDROITIN 250.0 MG