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Golsathepharm has the main ingredient Glucosamine, commonly used in the treatment of arthritis. When using Golsathepharm, patients may experience some side effects such as digestive disorders, rash, itching, ... Therefore, patients need to follow the doctor's instructions to ensure safety for their health. strong.1. What is Golsathepharm?
Golsathepharm is manufactured and registered by Thanh Hoa Pharmaceutical and Medical Supplies Joint Stock Company, Vietnam. Golsathepharm has the main active ingredient Glucosamine.
Dosage form: Hard capsules, each containing 250mg of Glucosamine and other excipients.
Packing form: box of 5 blisters x 10 tablets
2. Golsathepharm drug effects
Glucosamine is a raw material for the synthesis of proteoglycan, has the effect of stimulating articular cartilage cells to increase synthesis of proteoglycan. At the same time, Glucosamine inhibits enzymes that destroy joint cartilage, stimulates the production of bone connective tissue, reduces the process of bone calcium loss. Therefore, Glucosamine relieves symptoms and prevents the progression of osteoarthritis.
3. Indications and contraindications of Golsathepharm
Golsathepharm is often indicated in the symptomatic relief of mild and moderate arthritis.
Absolutely do not use Golsathepharm for the following subjects:
Hypersensitivity to any ingredients of Golsathepharm; Pregnant; Breastfeeding women; Children under 18.
4. Dosage and how to use Golsathepharm
To use Golsathepharm safely and effectively, to avoid harmful effects to your health, you need to follow your doctor's instructions on the duration of treatment, dosage, and route of administration. Do not arbitrarily stop the drug, adjust the dose or change the route of administration. At the same time, do not give Golsathepharm to others to use when they have the same symptoms as you.
Dosage: 5-6 tablets / day divided into 3 times orally (calculated according to 250mg Glucosamine tablets).
Duration of treatment: Depending on the medical condition and location of each patient, however, the drug should be used for at least 2-3 months to ensure effective treatment.
How to use: Take Golsathepharm at least 15 minutes before meals. Take the medicine with a sufficient amount of filtered water, do not take the medicine with other liquids such as coffee, tea, alcohol, ...
What to do when you forget a dose of Golsathepharm?
When you miss a dose, take another dose as soon as you remember, maybe 1-2 hours after the usual time. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip it and use your next dose as scheduled. Do not use a double dose at the next dose to make up for the dose. What to do in case of an overdose of Golsathepharm?
In case of overdose, take the patient to the nearest emergency center for assistance. Remember, bring all information about the patient's health and medications to help make an accurate diagnosis.
5. Undesirable effects
In addition to effectively reducing symptoms of arthritis, you may also experience some unwanted effects during use such as:
Glucosamine affects insulin secretion, so it is necessary to monitor blood sugar in diabetic patients. Rare: Gastrointestinal disturbances, erythema, urticaria, angioedema, pruritus In addition, you may experience symptoms not listed above or have not been studied. Therefore, you need to notify your doctor as soon as you have any unusual signs during the use of Golsathepharm.
6. Drug interactions
When treating with different drugs, competition or synergy between drugs may occur. As a result, it affects the absorption, effects, and even increases the toxicity of the drug. Therefore, to ensure safety during the use of Golsathepharm, you need to list and inform your doctor about all the medicines you are using, including oral, injectable, topical, western medicine, oriental medicine as well as functional foods.
7. Some notes when using Golsathepharm
It is possible to have long-term treatment with Golsathepharm because the drug does not cause gastric and intestinal disorders. Treatment should be repeated after 6 months or less depending on the disease status.
The effect of Golsathepharm can start after 1 week of taking the drug because the drug acts on the cause of the disease. Therefore, if the pain is severe, the patient can use pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs in the first few days.
Check the expiry date of the medicine before taking it, do not use the medicine when it has expired or there are changes in properties, color, taste, ...
8. Preservation of drugs
Keep Golsathepharm in a cool, dry place, away from direct light, at a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius. Keep Golsathepharm out of reach of children and pets. Above is information about uses, dosage and precautions when using Golsathepharm. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Golsathepharm exactly as directed by your doctor.
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