Jointace C2 Plus Tablet is a nutritional supplement that improves osteoarthritis symptoms by slowing down or preventing the degeneration of joint cartilage. It is majorly composed of Glucosamine, Collagen, Rosehip extract, and other essential vitamins and minerals. These compounds help in relieving joint pain and provide strength to the bones and joints. Jointace C2 Plus Tablet also reduces oxidative stress and prevent inflammation of joints. This medicine supports overall bone and joint health and improves joint mobility, and reduce inflammation. The minerals in this supplement help in cartilage tissue repair and reduce degenerative changes in joints.

• Glucosamine acts as the building block of cartilage. It protects chondrocytes, the cells that help maintain cartilage structure. It also provides long-lasting pain relief and slows down the degeneration changes of joints. It further maintains the elasticity and strength of the joints.
• Collagen helps regenerate cartilage (connective tissue), thereby providing strength to the bones and improving joints' flexibility.
• Rosehip extract is used in osteoarthritis and pain after surgery. It reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis and strengthens the immune system. It contains polyphenols and anthocyanins that ease joint inflammation and prevent joint damage. It is also rich in Vitamin C that has antioxidant properties, and prevents cell and tissue damage.
• Ginger extract boosts immunity and has anti-inflammatory properties. It relieves pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
• Vitamin C retards the progression of osteoarthritis by inhibiting oxidative stress and thus preventing inflammation. It also builds and maintains collagen and connective tissue.
• Iron, Zinc, Manganese, Copper, Potassium, and Selenium are the essential minerals that act as excellent sources for maintaining joint and bone health. They prevent cell damage due to free radicals. They are also involved in tissue growth and maintenance of normal connective tissues.
• Vitamin D3 aids calcium absorption enabling bone growth and repair. It further prevents cartilage degeneration.
• Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) treats numbness and tingling in the extremities and joint pain. It is also essential for maintaining bone mineral density. 
• Folic acid helps form red blood cells and prevents DNA changes that may lead to cancer.

Take medicine in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Please do not take more than the daily recommended dosage. Swallow the tablet/capsule as a whole with a glass of water, preferably with meals or as directed by the physician. Do not try to break/crush/chew the tablet.

Side effects

Use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Sometimes, you may experience common side effects like:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea
• Constipation

These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these symptoms persist or worsen, please consult your doctor promptly.

• Before starting the medication, let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney, or heart problems and other pre-existing medical conditions.
• If you experience any unusual symptoms or allergic reactions while taking medicine, please discontinue the use and consult your doctor immediately.
• Let your doctor know if you have any surgery scheduled before starting the medication.
• Inform your doctor in advance if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding before starting the medication.
• If you feel dizzy/sleepy while using this medicine, it is advised to avoid driving and operating machinery until you feel better.
• Limit or avoid alcohol intake while using this medicine to minimize interactions and occurrence of side effects.
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
• Store in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.

FAQ

Question 

How does the Jointace C2 Plus Tablet work?

Answer 

Jointace C2 Plus Tablet is used as a supplement for patients with osteoarthritis to ease the symptoms. Glucosamine, Collagen, and Rosehip extract prevent the degeneration of joint cartilage and also decrease pain. It is also packed with other vitamins and minerals that boost the immune system, prevent cell damage, and reduce the inflammation of the joints.

Question

Should I take any precautions before using this medicine?

Answer

It is important to tell your doctor if you have malabsorption syndrome (difficulty absorbing nutrition from food) since it may be hard to absorb the minerals and vitamins. Your doctor may suggest alternate treatments in such a condition.

Question 

How can I manage the side effects of this medication?

Answer

Jointace C2 Plus Tablet is usually safe to consume when the doctor has prescribed it for you. Avoid overdosage and strictly take the recommended daily dose. It is better to take it with food to avoid any stomach-related side effects.

Question

Can I take this medicine with antibiotics?

Answer

Zinc may decrease the absorption of antibiotics, thereby reducing their effectiveness. It is advised to maintain at least an hour gap between this medicine and other antibiotics.

Question

How can I cope with the pain in arthritis?

Answer

Though arthritis is a prolonged condition, you can manage pain and stiffness with few self-care tips along with the medication prescribed by your doctor. You can try a physical activity that helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle exercises like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful. Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management. Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food. Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling. Follow heat or cold therapy and apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly. Also, acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may be helpful.