Genicin: Uses, indications and notes when using

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Glucosamine is an extremely familiar active ingredient, often used for patients with osteoarthritis. There are many Glucosamine products on the market and one of them is Genicin. So what does Genicin do?

1. What does Genicin do?

What does Genicin do? Genicin is one of the commercial products of the active ingredient Glucosamine, which is used for patients with osteoarthritis. However, some herbal products or nutritional supplements have been found to contain impurities or additives that may be harmful to health. Therefore, please check with your pharmacist for more detailed information about the Glucosamine products you are using, including Genicin.
FDA has not reviewed the safety and effectiveness of Genicin products, users should consult their doctor or pharmacist for more details.

2. How to use Genicin

Genicin products are to be taken orally as directed. Users should follow all instructions and warnings on the product packaging. If you have any questions about Genicin, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
If you are using Genicin powder, before each use, the patient should dissolve the drug with an appropriate amount of water and stir well, then drink the mixture immediately, do not prepare the mixture for too long. before the time of use.
It can take up to 4 - 8 weeks for Glucosamine to take full effect. Promptly notify the physician if the patient's osteoarthritis persists or worsens. In addition, if you experience a serious medical problem while taking Genicin, seek medical attention immediately.

3. Glucosamine Side Effects

People who use Genicin may experience unwanted effects such as diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting or heartburn. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, tell your doctor or pharmacist right away.
Doctors have instructed patients to use glucosamine when the benefits must outweigh the risk of side effects. Many people use Genicin without any serious side effects.
The rate of serious drug allergy to Genicin is very low. However, seek medical attention immediately if you notice any signs of a serious Genicin allergy, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/ lips/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
Patients may experience other side effects of Genicin in addition to those listed above, then contact your doctor or pharmacist for instructions.

4. Some notes when using Glucosamine

Before taking Genicin, the doctor must make sure that the patient is not allergic to glucosamine, the ingredients in the drug or to shellfish (such as shrimp, crab). In addition, it is important to note other allergic conditions or diseases of the patient in the past.
If the user has a history or current history of diabetes or asthma, consult a doctor or pharmacist before using a Genicin product.
The liquid form of Genicin may contain sugar, aspartame and/or alcohol. Therefore, caution should be exercised in patients with diabetes, liver disease, phenylketonuria (PKU), or any other condition that requires restriction of these substances in the diet. Consult your doctor or pharmacist about using Genicin products safely. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant before using Glucosamine. Genicin's ability to pass into breast milk is unknown, so consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

5. Genicin drug interactions

Drug interactions can affect how Genicin works or increase the risk of serious side effects. Keep a list of all the products you are taking with Genicin (including prescription, nonprescription and herbal products) and then share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Besides, during the use of Genicin, the patient should not arbitrarily start, stop or change the dosage of any medicine without the approval of the doctor. Some products that may interact with Genicin include: certain chemotherapy drugs (such as teniposide, doxorubicin). Genicin is one of the commercial products of the active ingredient Glucosamine, which is used for patients with osteoarthritis. In order for the treatment to be effective, the patient must take the medication as directed. In case of abnormal signs, it is necessary to seek medical attention for examination and treatment.

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Reference source: webmd.com