Name: Mega Freeflex Tablet 10'S
SKU: 8205
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET contains Chondroitin Sulfate, and Glucosamine Sulphate which belongs to the group of medicines called Glycosaminoglycan, and Organic compounds. It is used as supplement for the management of conditions like osteoarthritis (pain, inflammation and stiffness of joints), cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis (inflammation of bursae which acts like a cushion at the joints characterised pain and swelling), musculoskeletal injuries.

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with prostate cancer or at risk of developing it. Avoid taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish, and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be used with caution in patients with asthma, kidney or liver insufficiency, or heart disease.

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in nursing women. Consult with your doctor before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not advised for use in children and adolescents (those under the age of 18).When used on elderly patients, use with caution.

The most common side effects of taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET are headache, tiredness, abdominal or stomach pain, indigestion, and constipation. Consult your doctor for advice if any of these worsen or don’t improve.

USES OF MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET

Manage osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, musculoskeletal injuries

HOW MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET WORKS

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET effectively reduces the joint problems where chondroitin sulphate works by inhibiting certain cartilage destroying substances and provides matrix components which maintains structural strength of the bone, it also possesses anti-inflammatory properties which reduces joint inflammation. Glucosamine works by stimulating glycosaminoglycans which helps in rebuilding the cartilages and reduces the joint inflammation by inhibiting certain inflammatory substances.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET

COMMON

headache
tiredness
abdominal or stomach pain
indigestion
constipation

UNCOMMON

rash
itching
flushing

RARE

reversible and mild intestinal flatulence
stomach upset or diarrhea
nausea (feel sick)

Stop taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

signs of angioedema swelling of face, pharynx, tongue, swallowing difficulty or hives along with breathing difficulties

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Bloating

Eat smaller and frequent meals. Eat and drink slowly, and exercise regularly. If the symptom does not improve, contact your doctor.

Constipation

Eat plenty of fiber rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and cereals and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.

Diarrhea

Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juice to keep yourself hydrated. Do not consume any medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.

Headache

Apply hot or cold-water bag on your head. Try to take rest in a quiet and dark room. Drink tea or coffee. Massage on scalp or head with mild pressure. Consult your doctor for advice.

Nausea And Vomiting

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it.

USE IN GERIATRICS

Use with Caution

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be taken with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor for advice.

OTHERS

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use if you:

have prostate cancer or at the risk of developing it

Before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, inform your doctor if you:

have glucose intolerance or diabetes

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine

warfarin, coumarin, heparin, acetylsalicylic acid, clopidogrel, dipyridamol, ditazol, ticlopidine, trifusal or any other anticoagulants (used to manage clotting of blood)
medicines used for diabetes (Ex. metformin, glibenclamide)
tetracycline (an antibiotic used to manage a wide range of bacterial infections)

B. Drug-Food interaction:

Do not take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish since glucosamine is obtained from shellfish and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. Consult your doctor for advice.

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of an overdose include headache, dizziness, disorientation, joint pain, feeling sick (nausea), vomiting, constipation, and diarrhoea.

SYNOPSIS

Drug	:	Chondroitin Sulfate, Glucosamine
Pharmacological Category	:	Glycosaminoglycan, Organic compounds
Therapeutic Indication	:	Bone or joint conditions
Dosage Forms	:	Tablet

MORE INFORMATION

Keep MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET out of reach from children
Store in a cool, dry place

FAQs ABOUT MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET

Q: What is MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and why is it given?

MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET contains Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine, which are used as supplements for the management of conditions like osteoarthritis, cartilage degeneration, tendonitis, bursitis, and musculoskeletal injuries.

Q: Can diabetes patients take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET?

A: MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET should be used with caution in diabetic patients.Before beginning management MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET and on a regular basis, your doctor may check your blood glucose levels and recommend insulin.

Q: Can MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

A: MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy or in nursing women. Consult with your physician before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET.

Q: Can MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET be given to children?

A: MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your doctor before taking it.

Q: Is there any food restriction that needs to be followed while taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET?

A: Do not take MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET if you are allergic to shellfish since glucosamine is obtained from shellfish, and caution should be exercised if you are on a controlled sodium diet. Consult your doctor for advice before taking MEGA FREEFLEX TABLET.