About Glucosamine Hemisulfate
Class: | Nutraceutical / Dietary Supplement
Use: | Used for the management of osteoarthritis and joint pain; may support cartilage health and joint function.
Adult dose: | 1500 mg once daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not typically recommended for children.
Side effects: | Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, headache, and skin reactions.
Contraindications: | Hyper
Drug Class
Nutraceutical / Dietary Supplement
Uses & Indications
Used for the management of osteoarthritis and joint pain; may support cartilage health and joint function.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: MEDA Pharma GmbH & Co. KG, GERMANY
Package Size
30s Sachet
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 118.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1500 mg once daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not typically recommended for children.
Side Effects
Gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, headache, and skin reactions.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to glucosamine or shellfish (as some formulations may contain shellfish-derived ingredients); caution in patients with asthma or diabetes.
Important Warnings
Consult a healthcare provider before use if pregnant, nursing, or taking other medications; may interact with anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin); discontinue use prior to surgery.
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.