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What does Gafnix do? With the main ingredients are Glucosamin HCl and Sodium Chondroitin sulfate, Gafnix medicine is very effective in the treatment of arthritis, osteoarthritis pain. The process of using Gafnix should be done under the advice of a doctor, pharmacist.
1. Ingredients and uses of Gafnix
Each Gafnix tablet contains the following important ingredients:
Glucosamine HCl: 750mg Sodium Chondroitin sulfate: 250mg Excipients just enough for 1 tablet. The drug is prepared in the form of tablets, film coated should be used directly orally.
The therapeutic effect of Gafnix is due to its component Glucosamine, a substance that participates in the synthesis and metabolism of joint cartilage. When entering the body, this substance will stimulate synthesis and stimulate the production of bone connective tissue and limit the process of bone calcium loss.
In addition, Glucosamine also inhibits enzymes that destroy joint cartilage such as Collagenase, Phospholinase A2, inhibiting free radicals that destroy cartilage cells. Glucosamine increases synovial fluid to help lubricate joint cartilage, making joints more flexible.
Thanks to the above effect, Gafnix medicine helps reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis, dry joints, stiffness and prevent bone and joint diseases from progressing.
With the above ingredients, Gafnix medicine is indicated in the treatment of the following diseases:
Osteoarthritis, back pain, knee fatigue, spine pain, osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, joint mobility difficulties. Effective in supporting in the treatment of osteoporosis, people with high blood cholesterol. Helps prevent bone and joint diseases in the elderly, menopausal women, and perimenopause. Gafnix medicine is only used according to what the doctor, pharmacist prescribes to bring the best effect to the patient.
2. Dosage of Gafnix
Depending on the medical condition and age, the dose of the drug in each patient will be different. Patients can refer to how to use the drug with the following dosage:
Adults take 1 tablet each time, 3 times a day. The drug is effective when used for a period of about 2-3 months depending on the response of the individual.
3. Subjects contraindicated Gafnix
In addition to the indications for use, Gafnix medicine is also not recommended for the following subjects:
Do not use the drug for people who are hypersensitive to Gucosamine, Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate or any of its ingredients. Subjects are pregnant women, lactating mothers, children should not use, because the ingredients in the drug can affect the development of the fetus as well as the baby. People who are having problems with cardiovascular events, have just had surgery are also not allowed to use the drug. People who want to gain muscle like bodybuilders, weightlifters should absolutely not use Gafnix People with liver and kidney failure need special attention. Subjects who need to be careful when using Gafnix:
People with diabetes who use the drug need to regularly check their blood sugar. Cardiovascular patients need to monitor blood lipids and blood cholesterol. People with a history of asthma, patients with bleeding or blood clotting disorders, and prostate cancer patients should pay special attention.
4. Possible side effects when treated with Gafnix
Gafnix drug is considered to be quite safe, with good treatment effect, but in some special cases, the drug still causes some reactions and side effects on the patient's body. The side effects can be mild or severe depending on the individual. Some common side effects when taking Gafnix are:
Digestive disturbances, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea. Headache, drowsiness. Rash, redness, edema. To minimize the possible side effects, patients should note a few things:
Need to take the right dose, the right amount as prescribed by the doctor During treatment with Gafnix, do not use alcohol, alcoholic beverages, stimulants, because will affect the progression of the disease. Do not arbitrarily increase or decrease the dose without instructions. It is advisable to minimize the missed dose, overdose, because if the above problem occurs frequently, it will prolong the treatment time as well as not achieve the desired treatment results.
In case of missed dose, the patient should take the medicine as soon as he remembers. If it is more than 2 hours after the missed dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as usual.
When taking an overdose, patients may experience headaches, dizziness, joint pain, nausea... at this time, they should contact a doctor for advice on how to handle it safely and effectively. most fruitful.
5. What drugs interact with Gafnix?
According to the manufacturer's recommendations, attention should be paid to drug interactions when treating with Gafnix
Antidiabetic drugs, because there is a risk of reducing the effect of this drug Tetracycline: May increase absorption and serum concentration tetracyclines. Chondroitin has the potential to increase the effect of anticoagulants. Therefore, when prescribed treatment with Gafnix, patients should share with their doctor all the specific drugs they are taking, so that the doctor can give appropriate advice on the dosage for the patient.
The above are the main uses of Gafnix, patients should carefully read the instructions and follow the instructions of a specialist doctor before using it to achieve the best results.