COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN
About
COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN belongs to the class of medications called nutritional supplements primarily used to reduce the symptoms of joint discomfort and pain. It also improves the flexibility and mobility of the joints. Joint discomfort occurs when two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.
COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN comprises two active ingredients: Collagen type II and Univestin. It works by blocking the enzymes that cause inflammation, boosts flexibility and physical performance. Thereby relieving joint discomfort and pain.
Take COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN as directed by your doctor. Sometimes, COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN may cause common side effects like nausea, stomach upset/indigestion, and headache. These side effects do not necessitate medical treatment and fade with time. Please visit your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Please notify your doctor if you are allergic to COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN or other medications. COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN should only be used in children if a doctor has advises it. Please consult a doctor before using COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor about renal issues or other sicknesses before taking the COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. Also, inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, as some may impact or be affected by this medication.
Uses of COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN
Medicinal Benefits
The active ingredients in COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN are Collagen type II and Univestin. It relieves joint discomfort and pain when taken as a dietary mineral supplement. It blocks the enzymes that cause inflammation, reducing joint discomfort and stiffness. It also boosts flexibility and physical performance.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN
- Nausea
- Stomach upset/ Indigestion
- Headache
- Heartburn
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Please inform your doctor if you are allergic to COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN or any other medicines. COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN should be used in children only if advises by a doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. If you have kidney problems or any illness, inform your doctor before taking COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. Always let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor about all your health conditions or therapies.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionYou are recommended not to consume alcohol along with COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
cautionNot enough scientific data is available for COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. Hence it is advised to consult your doctor if you are pregnant.
Breast Feeding
cautionNot enough scientific data is available for COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. Hence it is advised to consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
not applicableCOLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.
Liver
cautionLimited data is available on the usage of COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
cautionLimited data is available on the usage of COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor.
Children
cautionNot enough scientific data is available for COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN. Hence it is advised to consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- An appropriate exercise can help keep your joints flexible, strengthen muscles around your joints, and offers more support.
- Heat and cold treatments can help relieve joint pain and inflammation.
- A diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, and whole foods can help boost your immune system and overall health.
- Avoid a diet containing red meat, processed foods, saturated fat, added sugar and salt, as they might aggravate inflammation, a characteristic of joint pain.
- Limit alcohol and caffeine intake.
- Quit smoking.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Joint stiffness: Joint stiffness/rigidity is the sensation of difficulty moving a joint or the apparent loss of range of motion of a joint.
Joint discomfort: Joint discomfort means pain or inflammation arising from any part of a joint.
FAQs
COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN works by blocking the enzymes that cause inflammation, reducing joint discomfort and stiffness. It also increases flexibility and physical performance.
Type I collagen is present in skin, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Collagen type 2 is the most plentiful in cartilage.
Your symptoms may improve before the inflammation is completely cured. But, it would be suggested to complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
COLLAGEN TYPE II+UNIVESTIN does not cure joint pain. It helps relieve the symptoms of joint pain and other associated symptoms.
