DGM-Drive Tablet
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Product introduction
DGM-Drive Tablet is a combination of three medicines. It is prescribed to treat osteoarthritis. It reduces pain and swelling by reducing inflammation. It also reduces friction in the joints to provide comfort during physical movements.
DGM-Drive Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Using this medicine may cause a few common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, constipation, indigestion, heartburn, and urine discoloration. If you experienced any such side effects that does not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of DGM-Drive Tablet
Benefits of DGM-Drive Tablet
In Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints of your hands, knees, hips and spine. DGM-Drive Tablet helps you manage the symptoms of especially knee and hip osteoarthritis and restore mobility. Apart from this, DGM-Drive Tablet might help in joint repair if taken at the start of symptoms. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight and by wearing a suitable footwear.
Side effects of DGM-Drive Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of DGM-Drive
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Indigestion
- Heartburn
- Urine discoloration
How to use DGM-Drive Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. DGM-Drive Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How DGM-Drive Tablet works
DGM-Drive Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diacerein, Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride and Methyl Sulfonyl Methane, which treats osteoarthritis. Diacerein and Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride are proteoglycan synthesis stimulators while Methyl Sulfonyl Methane (MSM) is a nutritional supplement. Together, they help in the building of cartilage (the soft tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. MSM additionally lowers inflammation (swelling) of the joints.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking DGM-Drive Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of DGM-Drive Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of DGM-Drive Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether DGM-Drive Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
DGM-Drive Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
DGM-Drive Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take DGM-Drive Tablet?
If you miss a dose of DGM-Drive Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- DGM-Drive Tablet helps in relieving symptoms of osteoarthritis.
- It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
- Any of the side effects other than those mentioned above if occur, do consult the treating physician.
- Let your doctor know if your symptoms do not improve even after two to three months of taking the medication.
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Patient concerns
FAQs
What is DGM-Drive Tablet used for?
DGM-Drive Tablet is used to relieve joint pain, stiffness, and swelling in osteoarthritis and other joint disorders. It helps restore cartilage, reduce inflammation, and improve joint movement over time.
Who should avoid taking DGM-Drive Tablet?
People should avoid taking DGM-Drive Tablet if they are allergic to any of its ingredients, have severe liver or kidney problems, bleeding disorders, or a history of aspirin-sensitive asthma attacks.
Can DGM-Drive Tablet cause serious side effects?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of DGM-Drive Tablet may include persistent nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, severe abdominal pain, skin rash, or signs of allergy. Seek urgent medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
Are there any warnings for DGM-Drive Tablet about stomach upset or digestion?
Some people may experience nausea, diarrhea, constipation, or abdominal discomfort after taking DGM-Drive Tablet. Take this medicine with food to reduce stomach issues, report if symptoms persist to your doctor.
During DGM-Drive Tablet, what symptoms mean I need to call my doctor urgently?
During DGM-Drive Tablet treatment, symptoms such as severe allergic reaction, yellowing of the skin or eyes, unexplained swelling, or sudden worsening of joint pain need prompt, immediate doctor review.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Fidelix TS, Macedo CR, Maxwell LJ, et al. Diacerein for osteoarthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;(2):CD005117. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Methyl Sulfonyl Methane. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Saturn Formulations. Diacerein, Glucosamine Sulphate Potassium Chloride & Methyl Sulfonyl Methane [Product Information]. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Addii Biotech Pvt Ltd
Address: NEW TIMBER MARKET, CHANDIGARH, ADMIN OFF: SCO-5, 2nd Floor, Ind. Area, Ph-II, Chandigarh-160002
Country of origin: India
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