Glucosamine sulphate (Glucosamine sulphate)
Overview of Glucosamine sulphate
Glucosamine (Sulphate) is a natural compound. Glucosamine (Sulphate) is isolated from chitin or prepared synthetically.Glucosamine (Sulphate) is used in the treatment of rheumatic disorders such as osteoarthritis.
Indication of Glucosamine sulphate
Glucosamine Sulphate is primarily indicated in conditions like Bone and joint injuries, Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis.
Contraindication of Glucosamine sulphate
Glucosamine (Sulphate) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Side Effects of Glucosamine sulphate
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Glucosamine (Sulphate) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Flatulence, Headache, Drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Skin rashes, Dyspepsia, Hair loss, Heart burn, Epigastric pain, Tenderness, Visual disturbances, Skin rashes, dyspepsia, Pruritis, Rash.
Precautions of Glucosamine sulphate
Glucosamine is a readily absorbed sugar which quickly enters the bloodstream, and it is therefore recommended that anyone who needs to monitor blood sugar levels ((e.g. diabetics) are made aware of this fact. Glucosamine is derived from the shells of shellfish and so is not suitable for strict vegetarians or people who have an allergy to shellfish. impaired glucose tolerance, predisposition to CVS= asthma