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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Chondroitin,Glucosamine,Maganese – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PURITAN'S PRIDE EXTRA STRENGTH JOINT MAINTENANCE
Strength: 166.7 mg,400 mg,500 mg,1.67 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 135.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C),Chondroitin,Glucosamine,Maganese

Class: | Nutritional supplement / Joint health support Use: | Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is used for its antioxidant properties, immune support, and collagen synthesis. Chondroitin and Glucosamine are commonly used for osteoarthritis and joint health. Manganese is involved in bone formation and metabolism. Adult dose: | Ascorbic Acid: 500-1000 mg daily; Chondroitin: 400-1200 mg daily; Glucosamine: 1500 mg daily; Manganese: 2.3 mg daily (not to exceed recommended amounts). Pediatric dose: |

Drug Class

Nutritional supplement / Joint health support

Uses & Indications

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) is used for its antioxidant properties, immune support, and collagen synthesis. Chondroitin and Glucosamine are commonly used for osteoarthritis and joint health. Manganese is involved in bone formation and metabolism.

Storage Requirements

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: NBTY Inc., U.S.A

Package Size

60's

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 135.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Ascorbic Acid: 500-1000 mg daily; Chondroitin: 400-1200 mg daily; Glucosamine: 1500 mg daily; Manganese: 2.3 mg daily (not to exceed recommended amounts).

Pediatric Dose

Not established for this combination; consult a pediatrician for individual components.

Side Effects

Ascorbic Acid: gastrointestinal upset, diarrhea; Chondroitin: nausea, diarrhea, constipation; Glucosamine: gastrointestinal discomfort, heartburn; Manganese: headache, dizziness (rare).

Contraindications & Precautions

Ascorbic Acid: hypersensitivity; Chondroitin and Glucosamine: shellfish allergy (for glucosamine derived from shellfish); Manganese: individuals with liver disease or those taking certain medications (e.g., antipsychotics).

Important Warnings

Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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