- Osteoarthritis
- Bone fractures
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Dose: PO 1 tab TDS
Each tablet contains:
- Chondroitin sulphate sodium-200mg
- Copper sulphate-1mg
- Folic acid-200mcg
- Glucosamine suphate potassium chloride – 500mg
- Manganese sulphate monohydrate-3mg
- Sodium borate decahydrate BP-1.5mg
- Sodium selenite-100ug
- Vitamin B12-10ug
- Vitamin C-30mg
- Vitamin D3-200 IU
- Vitamin E – 20mg
- Zinc sulphate monohydrate-7.5mg
- Best taken after meals
- Chondroitin: Supports joint strength by helping resist compression in the joints. It attracts fluid to the joint to assist with lubrication.
- Copper is involved in wound healing and treating osteoarthritis.
- Folic acid: Stimulates the hematopoietic system
- Glucosamine: Helps in the formation of cartilage and supports mobility and flexibility
- Manganese is involved in bone formation.
- Boron helps in building strong bones
- Selenium increases the action of anti-oxidants and reduces tender or swollen joints
- Vitamin B12: Helps maintain bone mineral density. It also protects the nerves and stimulates nerve regeneration Vitamin C-30mg
- Vitamin D helps the body absorb calcium essential for the normal development and maintenance of healthy teeth and bones. It also helps maintain proper blood levels of calcium and phosphorus, and also prevents thinning of bones
- Vitamin E is an antioxidant and helps the body form red blood cells and use vitamin K.
- Zinc: is required for the catalytic activity of hundreds of enzymes, and it plays a role in enhancing immune function, protein and DNA synthesis, wound healing and cell signaling and division
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea or constipation
- Heartburn
- Increased intestinal gas
- Hyperglycaemia in diabetics
- Hypersensitivity to components
- Heart disease
None remarkable
Drug Status
Availability | OTC |
Pregnancy | Not recommended |
Breastfeeding | Not recommended |
Schedule | Not controlled |
BRAND NAME | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
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Cartil Forte | Tablet | 30’s | Galaxy Pharma | Galaxy Pharma |