Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition : Diacerein, Glucosamine
Strip of 10 Capsule
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Curine G Capsule may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. Take it regularly and do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you it is okay to stop.Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, urine discoloration, and heartburn. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
Curine G Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Diacerein and Glucosamine, which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.
The pharmacokinetics characteristics of diacerein are about the same in young healthy volunteers and elderly people with normal renal function, both after a single dose (50 mg) or repeated doses (25 to 75 mg twice daily). Rhein kinetics after single oral doses of diacerein are linear in the range 50 to 200 mg.Their chondroprotective action can be explained by a dual mechanism: as basic components of cartilage and synovial fluid, they stimulate the anabolic process of the cartilage metabolism;their anti-inflammatory action can delay many inflammation-induced catabolic processes in the cartilage.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Curine G
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Urine discoloration
Heartburn
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diacerein + Glucosamine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Drug Allergy
Diabetes
Asthma
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Information regarding the use of Curine G Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Curine G Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Curine G Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use with caution
Below 9years: Contraindicated
Diacerein + Glucosamine is a combination of two medicines: Diacerein and Glucosamine, which relieves osteoarthritis symptoms. It helps in the formation of cartilage (the soft tissue that cushions the joints) and keep the joints lubricated for better movement and flexibility.18
DIACEREIN+GLUCOSAMINE can interact with medicines used for blood thinning (Warfarin), Medications for cancer (Paclitaxel), painkillers (Acetaminophen), Antidiabetes drugs (glimepiride, pioglitazone). Inform your doctor if you are using any of these.
Curine G Capsule is to be taken with food.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Curine G Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Curine G Capsule helps in relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis.
It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
It may increase your blood sugar level. If you are diabetic, monitor your levels regularly.
Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Curine G Capsule is to be taken with food.
Q. Is it safe to take Curine G Capsule if I have diabetes?
Some early researches suggest that the presence of glucosamine in this drug might worsen insulin resistance which can lead to an increase in blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. So, it is important that you inform your doctor if have diabetes. But now, according to recent studies it has been seen that even though glucosamine is a type of sugar, it does not appear to affect blood sugar levels or insulin sensitivity. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. How long will Curine G Capsule take to show an effect?
You may need to take Curine G Capsule for four to six weeks before you notice any improvement. If your symptoms do not improve by that time, then it is advisable for you to talk to your doctor about other ways of managing your arthritis.
Q. Are there any special precautions that need to be taken while taking Curine G Capsule?
Yes, people taking blood-thinning medicines, such as warfarin, should talk to their doctor before taking Curine G Capsule as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Curine G Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Does the use of Curine G Capsule increase the chances of developing glaucoma?
According to some recent studies, it has been found that using Curine G Capsule has been linked with increased ocular pressure (IOP) in patients with a history of ocular hypertension. This is due to the presence of glucosamine in this medicine. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
