About Low molecular weight,type I collagen peptides of bovine origin
Class: | Low molecular weight type I collagen peptides
Use: | Used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and joint pain, as well as for promoting cartilage repair and regeneration
Adult dose: | 4 mg injected intra-articularly once a week for 3-5 weeks, depending on the severity of the condition
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not recommended for use in children
Side effects: | Common side effects may include injection site reactions (pain, sw
Drug Class
Low molecular weight type I collagen peptides
Uses & Indications
Used for the treatment of osteoarthritis and joint pain, as well as for promoting cartilage repair and regeneration
Storage Requirements
Store at 2-8°C (36-46°F); do not freeze; protect from light; use within 24 hours after reconstitution
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Bioteck Biomaterials, Italy
Package Size
1's (1 Glass vial with 4 mg of powder for solution)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 749.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
4 mg injected intra-articularly once a week for 3-5 weeks, depending on the severity of the condition
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric populations; not recommended for use in children
Side Effects
Common side effects may include injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), allergic reactions, and gastrointestinal disturbances
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to collagen or any component of the formulation; active infection at the injection site; pregnancy and breastfeeding (safety not established)
Important Warnings
Monitor for signs of allergic reactions; use caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity; not intended for intravenous or intramuscular use; consult a healthcare professional before use in patients with underlying health conditions
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.