Coxium Plus/Coxium-S Plus

Coxium Plus/Coxium-S Plus

Manufacturer:

Millimed

Distributor:

Prosp Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per Coxium Plus tab Glucosamine sulfate 500 mg, chondroitin sulfate Na 400 mg. Per Coxium-S Plus powd Glucosamine sulfate NaCl 1,884 mg (equiv to glucosamine sulfate 1,500 mg), chondroitin sulfate Na 1,200 mg
Indications/Uses
Relief of degenerative osteoarticular disease. Primary or secondary OA, osteoarticular dystrophies, chronic & subacute arthritis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Coxium Plus tab 1 tab tid. Coxium-S Plus powd 1 sachet daily, dissolved in water.
Administration
Should be taken with food: Take ≥15 min before meals.
Special Precautions
Hypersensitivity to shellfish. Na-controlled diet. Cardiac or renal insufficiency (edema & water retention observed very rarely), severe hepatic insufficiency. Concomitant use w/ platelet anti-aggregant drugs or tetracycline. Monitor coagulation parameters if taken w/ coumarinic anticoagulants eg, warfarin.
Adverse Reactions
Gastric discomfort & pain, indigestion, nausea, constipation, diarrhea, headache, somnolence, cutaneous & papular rash, edema, visual disturbances.
Drug Interactions
Coumarinic anticoagulants eg, warfarin.
MIMS Class
Other Drugs Acting on Musculo-Skeletal System
ATC Classification
M01AX - Other antiinflammatory and antirheumatic agents, non-steroids ; Used in the treatment of inflammation and rheumatism.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Coxium Plus tab
Packing/Price
20 × 5's
Form
Coxium-S Plus powd for oral liqd
Packing/Price
4 g x 30 × 1's
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