Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's belongs to the group of proteoglycan synthesis stimulators primarily used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected. It occurs as a result of the disintegration and breakdown of the cushioning tissue and cartilage surrounding the joints. Pain, redness and swelling in the joints of the hands, knees, hips and lower limbs are common symptoms.
Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's contains Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride, a chondroprotective agent that alleviates the pain and swelling occurring in joints and muscles by stimulating the production of proteoglycans, a necessary component required to synthesize bone-shielding cartilage. Thereby, Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's cushions bones and joints and provides pain relief.
Take Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's as advised. In some cases, Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's may cause certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or constipation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your physician if these side effects persist or worsen.
Avoid using Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's if allergic to it. Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's is not recommended for use in case of shellfish allergy. Take Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's with caution if you have/had kidney disease, diabetes, asthma or hypertension. Consult your physician if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Cartigen 1500 Tablet 15's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.