Chondroitin Sulphate

Chondroitin Sulphate is an acid mucopolysaccharide which is a constituent of most mammalian cartilaginous tissue. Chondroitin Sulphate is used in osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, ischemic heart disease and hyperlipidemias.


Adult Dose
Dose: 400 mg
Single Dose: 400 (400)
Frequency: 8 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: For osteoarthiritis.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Natural origin and belongs to Acid Mucopolysaccharide. . The Molecular Weight of Chondroitin Sulphate is 25000.00.
Contraindications
Chondroitin Sulphate is contraindicated in conditions like Prostate cancer,Breast feeding.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Chondroitin Sulphate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Nausea.
Indications
Chondroitin Sulphate is primarily indicated in conditions like Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Chondroitin Sulphate was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
People need to take some precautions prior to using chondroitin sulfate. Some men with prostate cancer may develop an increased risk that the disease may recur or spread if they use this supplement. Some men should avoid this supplement if they already have an increased risk of getting prostate cancer. The effects of chondroitin sulfate in pregnant women are not known and they should avoid this supplement. Breastfeeding women should also avoid this nutritional supplement. Asthma -- there is some concern that chondroitin may worsen asthma symptoms: use with caution.
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