Artrodar 50mg Capsule

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Artrodar 50 mg Capsule is an anthraquinone-class drug used to relieve the effects of degenerative bone and joint diseases. It is used to treat osteoarthritis-related pain and swelling. This slow-acting medication is used as a long-term treatment for osteoarthritis.

Seller: Jain Pharmacy

Direction for Use of Artrodar 50mg Capsule

Follow the doctor's instructions for taking this medication. If you have persistent diarrhoea within the first few weeks of treatment, see the doctor. To reduce side effects, your doctor can start the treatment with a lower dose. This medication should not be taken in lesser or greater amounts than prescribed. Do not quit taking this drug without consulting your doctor before the end of the course.

Side Effects of Artrodar 50mg Capsule

  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting
  • Increase in liver enzyme levels
  • Yellowing of skin and eyes
  • Intense yellow urine
  • Stomach discomfort and pain
  • Allergic skin reaction
  • Nausea

Warning & Precautions 

Pregnancy

Using Artrodar 50mg Capsule during pregnancy is usually considered healthy. Animal studies have shown that there are little to no negative effects on the developing baby; however, human studies are minimal.

Breastfeeding

The use of Artrodar 50mg Capsule during breastfeeding is probably healthy. Based on limited human evidence, the drug appears to pose no serious risk to the infant.

Kidney

Patients with kidney disease should probably avoid taking Artrodar 50mg Capsule. Based on the limited data available, it appears that Artrodar 50mg Capsule dose adjustments might not be necessary in these patients. Please seek medical advice.

Liver

In patients with liver disease, Artrodar 50mg Capsule is potentially dangerous to use and should be avoided. Please seek medical advice.

How Artrodar 50mg Capsule works?

This medication is a prodrug that converts to rhein and works by preventing cartilage degradation. It inhibits the function of the interleukin-1 beta protein, which causes cartilage damage and inflammation in osteoarthritis and other degenerative joint disorders. The drug has a clear activity and does not inhibit prostaglandin synthesis.

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