Flexsa Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Glucosamine sulfate

Indications/Uses

Degenerative joint disease eg, OA.

Dosage/Direction for Use

1 sachet daily. Obese patient (>75 kg) 20 mg/kg.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Dissolve in a glass of water.

Special Precautions

Severe liver or renal disease. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn.

Adverse Reactions

GI symptoms including stomach upset, heartburn, diarrhea, nausea & indigestion.

Drug Interactions

Diuretics.

Storage

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Description

View Flexsa description for details of the chemical structure and excipients (inactive components).

Action

View Flexsa mechanism of action for pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics details.

MIMS Class

ATC Classification

M01AX05 - glucosamine ; Belongs to the class of other non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Flexsa powd for oral soln 1500 mg

Packing/Price

30's

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