Artrakam, 1,5 g sachet 20 pcs

Glucosamine sulfate has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect, fills the endogenous deficiency of glucosamine, stimulates the synthesis of proteoglycans and hyaluronic acid synovial fluid.

Lengthens the permeability of the joint capsule, restores enzymatic processes in the cells of the synovial membrane and articular cartilage.

Promotes sulfur fixation in the synthesis of chondroitinic acid, inhibits the development of degenerative processes in joints, restores their function and reduces joint pain.

Pharmacokinetics

Gastrointestinal absorption 90%, bioavailability 26%, half-life 70 hours.

Indications

Osteoarthrosis of peripheral joints and spinal joints, osteochondrosis.

Pharmacological effect

Glucosamine sulfate has an anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect, replenishes endogenous glucosamine deficiency, stimulates the synthesis of proteoglycans and hyaluronic acid in synovial fluid.

Increases the permeability of the joint capsule, restores enzymatic processes in the cells of the synovial membrane and articular cartilage.

Promotes fixation of sulfur in the process of chondroitinsulfuric acid synthesis, inhibits the development of degenerative processes in joints, restores their function, and reduces joint pain.

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption in the gastrointestinal tract is 90%, bioavailability is 26%, half-life is 70 hours.

Active ingredient

Glucosamine

Composition

1 sachet of powder for oral solution contains:

active ingredient:

glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride in terms of 100% substance 1.884 g, including glucosamine sulfate – 1.5 g,

excipients:

sorbitol,

citric acid until the contents of one sachet reach 2.2 g.

Contraindications

Individual hypersensitivity to glucosamine sulfate and other components of the drug Artracam.
Severe chronic renal failure,
pregnancy,
lactation period.

Prescription of the drug in children (up to 12 years) is not recommended due to the lack of clinical data in this category of patients.

With caution: if you are intolerant to seafood (shrimp, shellfish), the likelihood of developing allergic reactions to the drug increases. Bronchial asthma, diabetes mellitus.

Side Effects

The drug is well tolerated, in some cases the following are possible:

gastralgia,
flatulence,
diarrhea,
constipation,
allergic reactions – urticaria, itching.

Interaction

Compatible with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, paracetamol and glucocorticosteroids. Increases the absorption of tetracyclines, reduces the absorption of semisynthetic penicillins, chloramphenicol.

Information about the possible effect of a medicinal product for medical use on the ability to drive vehicles and machinery:

The effect on the ability to drive vehicles and machinery has not been registered.

Overdose

Cases of overdose are unknown. Treatment: gastric lavage, symptomatic therapy.

Storage conditions

In a place protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

2 years.

Manufacturer

PharmVilar NPO LLC, Russia