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About Pedismec Sachet 5 gm

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm belongs to a class of medications called nutritional supplements used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints caused by osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage. Due to the absence of this protective covering, the joints rub against each other, leading to pain and stiffness.

The Pedismec Sachet 5 gm contains Glucosamine, which stimulates the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints.

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or heartburn. Most of these side effects of Pedismec Sachet 5 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to shellfish, Pedismec Sachet 5 gm, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Do not give Pedismec Sachet 5 gm to children without doctor’s advice. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works. Drive only if you are alert after taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. You are recommended not to take more than the dose directed on the label as it may cause Pedismec Sachet 5 gm overdose. 

Uses of Pedismec Sachet 5 gm

Osteoarthritis 

Medicinal Benefits

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm contains Glucosamine, a nutritional supplement used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints caused by osteoarthritis. Pedismec Sachet 5 gm helps to stimulate the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints. 

Directions for Use

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Storage

Keep Pedismec Sachet 5 gm out of reach and sight of children.

Side Effects of Pedismec Sachet 5 gm

  • ​​​​​​Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Heartburn
  • Rashes

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to shellfish, Pedismec Sachet 5 gm, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Do not give Pedismec Sachet 5 gm to children without doctor’s advice. If you have cancer, high cholesterol, diabetes, liver disease, asthma, or other breathing problems, inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works. Drive only if you are alert after taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. If you are about to undergo any surgery, inform your doctor that you are carrying Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. You are recommended not to take more than the dose directed on the label as it may cause Pedismec Sachet 5 gm overdose and lead to adverse effects. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may interact with blood thinners (warfarin, dicumarol, anisindione) and anticancer agents (etoposide and doxorubicin). 

Drug-Food Interaction: Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may interact with alcohol. Therefore, avoid alcohol intake while taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have cancer, high cholesterol, diabetes, liver disease, asthma or other breathing problems, inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • DICUMAROL
  • ANISINDIONE
  • ETOPOSIDE
  • DOXORUBICIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes 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, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea help in reducing inflammation.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Special Advise

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may interact with blood sugar tests and give unusual results. Therefore, if you have diabetes, use Pedismec Sachet 5 gm only if advised by a doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Osteoarthritis: It is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage. Due to the absence of this protective covering, the joints rub against each other, leading to pain and stiffness. Symptoms of osteoarthritis include pain, stiffness, inflammation, and tenderness. The main reason for osteoarthritis is age, the older you are, the more likely you could get osteoarthritis, thus known as degenerative disease, meaning that the joints wear-out as a person ages. Other reasons include a past injury such as torn cartilage, dislocated joints, and ligament injuries. 

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About Pedismec Sachet 5 gm

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm belongs to a class of medications called nutritional supplements used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints caused by osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage. Due to the absence of this protective covering, the joints rub against each other, leading to pain and stiffness.

The Pedismec Sachet 5 gm contains Glucosamine, which stimulates the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints.

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as advised by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or heartburn. Most of these side effects of Pedismec Sachet 5 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to shellfish, Pedismec Sachet 5 gm, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Do not give Pedismec Sachet 5 gm to children without doctor’s advice. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works. Drive only if you are alert after taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. You are recommended not to take more than the dose directed on the label as it may cause Pedismec Sachet 5 gm overdose. 

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Composition :

GLUCOSAMINE-3GM

Manufacturer/Marketer :

RPG Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

463, 4 Th Floor, Rpg House, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai €“ 400 030. Maharashtra, India
Other Info - PED0120

FAQs

The Pedismec Sachet 5 gm contains Glucosamine, which stimulates the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints.

You are not recommended to take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more efficiently. However, if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising, blood in urine or stools, dizziness, vomiting, weakness, or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. However, please consult your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with other medicines.

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may interfere with a blood sugar test and give unusual results. Therefore, if you have diabetes, take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm only if advised by a doctor.

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm should be used with caution in asthma patients as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have asthma or a history of asthma before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm.

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm does not cure arthritis. Pedismec Sachet 5 gm is only used to relieve symptoms of arthritis such as joint pain, swelling and stiffness.

If you are about to undergo any surgery, you are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as you may be advised to stop taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm for a short time.

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Alcohol

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Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Pedismec Sachet 5 gm is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Therefore, Pedismec Sachet 5 gm is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are more significant than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Drive only if you are alert after taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm.

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Liver

Caution

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm is not recommended for children until and unless advised by a doctor.

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Last Updated

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Uses of Pedismec Sachet 5 gm

Osteoarthritis 

Medicinal Benefits

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm contains Glucosamine, a nutritional supplement used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in joints caused by osteoarthritis. Pedismec Sachet 5 gm helps to stimulate the formation and repair of the cartilage (the hard connective tissue that protects and covers the ends of long bones at the joints). It lubricates the joints and improves flexibility and movement. Thereby, reduces pain and swelling in the joints. 

Directions for Use

Take Pedismec Sachet 5 gm with food or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Storage

Keep Pedismec Sachet 5 gm out of reach and sight of children.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to shellfish, Pedismec Sachet 5 gm, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Do not give Pedismec Sachet 5 gm to children without doctor’s advice. If you have cancer, high cholesterol, diabetes, liver disease, asthma, or other breathing problems, inform your doctor before taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. Avoid consumption of alcohol with Pedismec Sachet 5 gm as it may affect the way Pedismec Sachet 5 gm works. Drive only if you are alert after taking Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. If you are about to undergo any surgery, inform your doctor that you are carrying Pedismec Sachet 5 gm. You are recommended not to take more than the dose directed on the label as it may cause Pedismec Sachet 5 gm overdose and lead to adverse effects. 

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT

Drug-Drug Interactions

verifiedApollotooltip
GlucosamineWarfarin
Moderate
GlucosamineDicoumarol
Moderate

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • DICUMAROL
  • ANISINDIONE
  • ETOPOSIDE
  • DOXORUBICIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes 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, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea help in reducing inflammation.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

Pedismec Sachet 5 gm may interact with blood sugar tests and give unusual results. Therefore, if you have diabetes, use Pedismec Sachet 5 gm only if advised by a doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Osteoarthritis: It is a degenerative joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering of cartilage. Due to the absence of this protective covering, the joints rub against each other, leading to pain and stiffness. Symptoms of osteoarthritis include pain, stiffness, inflammation, and tenderness. The main reason for osteoarthritis is age, the older you are, the more likely you could get osteoarthritis, thus known as degenerative disease, meaning that the joints wear-out as a person ages. Other reasons include a past injury such as torn cartilage, dislocated joints, and ligament injuries. 

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