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Rusamin drug with Glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride ingredient is prescribed by doctors to use in cases of osteoarthritis, shoulder periarthritis, osteoporosis, acute and chronic arthritis. To ensure effectiveness, users need to follow the instructions of their doctors, and refer to more information about the use of Rusamin in the following article.
1. What diseases does Rusamin treat?
1.1. What is Rusamine? Rusamin drug is used to treat bone and joint diseases, the effect is to reduce pain and anti-inflammatory. The drug is manufactured by Quang Binh Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Has registration number VD-17520-12.
Rusamin drug has the main ingredient Glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride equivalent to Glucosamine 196.25 mg: 314.10 mg. Avicel 116.57 mg. Lactose 55.53 mg. PVP 5mg 5. Mg stearate 5 mg. Sodium starch glycolate 5 mg. The drug is prepared in the form of capsules, and packed in a box of 10 blisters, each blister contains 10 Rusamin tablets.
1.2. What diseases does Rusamine treat? Glucosamine is an amino-monosaccharide. This is the raw material for the synthesis of proteoglycan. When entering the body, Glucosamine stimulates the cells in the articular cartilage to increase the synthesis and polymerization of muco-polysaccharide (which is the basic component of the articular cartilage head).
Rusamin drug works on the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis, helps to treat both acute and chronic osteoarthritis diseases, improves function and restores cartilage structure.
Rusamin drug works to treat the following cases:
Primary and secondary osteoarthritis such as: knee osteoarthritis, hip osteoarthritis, spondylosis, periarthritis, osteoporosis, fracture or arthritis acute/chronic. Contraindications: Contraindicated to use Rusamin in case the patient is hypersensitive to any of the ingredients and excipients of the drug.
2. Usage of Rusamin
2.1. How to take Rusamin Rusamin is a tablet that should be taken orally. Patients should take Rusamin 15 minutes before eating.
2.2. Dosage of Rusamin Mild to moderate degenerative joint syndrome: Take orally once a day x 500mg. Use the drug from 4 to 12 weeks, or maybe longer depending on the patient's condition. It is possible to repeat 2 to 3 courses of treatment in the same year. Severe disease: Take orally 3 times a day x 500mg within the first 2 weeks. Then maintain 500mg / time x 2 times / day. Use continuously for the next 6 weeks. Maintenance treatment: Use within 3 to 4 months after: Use orally 500mg/time x 2 times/day. Patients need to apply the exact dose of Rusamin indicated on the drug's instruction sheet or the instructions of the doctor or pharmacist. Absolutely do not arbitrarily calculate and apply or change the dosage.
Handling missed dose:
In case the patient misses a dose of Rusamin, take it as soon as possible (usually the drug can be taken 1 to 2 hours before the time prescribed by the doctor). ). But if it is too close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Note that the dose of Rusamin should not be doubled. Overdose treatment:
Unusual manifestations of Rusamin overdose need to be reported to the doctor, or the person in charge. In case of overdose of Rusamin, the patient has symptoms that require emergency: Call 911 immediately for guidance and help. Family members should bring medical records, and all prescriptions, medicine bottles that have been and are being used so that doctors can quickly diagnose and treat.
3. Note when using Rusamin
People who need to be careful before taking Rusamin such as: The elderly, pregnant women, lactating women, children under 15 years old, people with liver failure, kidney failure, history of hypersensitivity and allergies with any substance in the composition of the drug. Subjects with myasthenia gravis and hepatic coma or gastric ulcer. Rusamin drug does not cause stomach and intestinal disorders, so it can be treated for a long time. Treatment should be repeated every 6 months, or shorter depending on the patient's condition. Rusamin is a drug to treat the cause, so the effect of the drug can start after 1 week, so if the pain is a lot, you can take anti-inflammatory pain relievers in the first few days. Regular monitoring of blood sugar is required in patients with diabetes. If taking Rusamin during pregnancy, the patient should be cautious and under the supervision of a doctor. Please consider and consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. Breastfeeding mothers need to carefully weigh the benefits and risks for both mother and baby. Do not arbitrarily use Rusamin without carefully reading the instructions for use and prescription from your doctor.4. Rusamin side effects
Taking high doses of Rusamin can cause bloating or loose stools and nausea. Usually, the side effects of Rusamin will go away when you stop using it. However, if the patient has rare side effects that are not mentioned in the Rusamin leaflet, they should immediately notify the doctor, or the person in charge of medicine for timely handling.
5. How to store Rusamin
The shelf life of Rusamin is 36 months from the date of manufacture. Store Rusamin in a cool, dry place, at a temperature not exceeding 30°C, in its original packaging and out of direct sunlight. Because the high temperature will damage the ingredients in the medicine. Keep Rusamin out of the reach of children and pets. Above is all information about Rusamin drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Rusamin at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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