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Glucosamine Sulfate
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Pronounced: (gloo-COS-uh-meen sul-fate)
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationOsteoarthritis and for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthritis
Mechanism:
It is believed that it provides the raw materials required by the body to manufacture cartilage and to repair joint damage caused by osteoarthritis
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsRarely there may: nausea, diarrhea, constipation, heartburn
Precautions:
Glucosamine may interfere with diabetic control and may also elevate cholesterol and triglycerides.
Preganant:
There is insufficient reliable information on safety of use during pregnancy or while nursing.
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Dosage InformationGlucosamine is typically taken orally in doses of 500 mg three times daily, or a single dose of 1500 mg may be used.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
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