Lubrijoint OD Tablet

Quick info

Lubrijoint OD Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, helping to rebuild cartilage and provide relief from pain and swelling. Lubrijoint OD Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop. Along with taking the medicine, you should exercise regularly to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight. This medicine is generally well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms which you think are caused by the use of this medicine, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms. To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

How it works

Lubrijoint OD Tablet is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It works by building cartilage (soft connective tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. It also lowers pain and inflammation (swelling).

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lubrijoint OD Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• Inform your doctor if you have a history of being allergic to shellfish or to glucosamine.
• Monitor your blood glucose level while taking Lubrijoint OD Tablet.
• Inform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinners like warfarin or if you have any scheduled surgery.
• Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Side Effects

• No common side effects listed