Navigen-OD Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. It helps in rebuilding the cartilage as well as provide relief from pain and swelling.
Navigen-OD Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop. Along with taking the medicine, you should exercise regularly to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight.
This medicine is generally well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms which you think are caused by the use of this medicine, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints. Navigen-OD Tablet helps in rebuilding the damaged cartilage, relieves pain and reduces inflammation and swelling in your joints due to this condition. This will ensure that you have a better, more active, quality of life.
Additionally, you may consider simple lifestyle modifications such as regular exercise, losing weight, maintaining good posture while doing various daily activities, and wearing comfortable footwear. This will help you manage mild symptoms of osteoarthritis very effectively in the long run.
Side effects of Navigen 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 Navigen
No common side effects seen
How to use Navigen 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. Navigen-OD Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Navigen Tablet works
Navigen-OD Tablet is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It works by building cartilage (soft connective tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. It also lowers pain and inflammation (swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Navigen-OD Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Navigen-OD Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Navigen-OD Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Navigen-OD Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Navigen-OD Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Navigen-OD Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Navigen Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Navigen-OD 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Avoid forward bending and Avoid lifting heavy weight Do Hot Fomentation and apply Dynapar QPS spray and take Tab Myospas-D thrice daily and Tab Flotrip-forte thrice daily and Cap Nurokind-Gold twice daily Do Spinal Extension exercises
Avoid forward bending and Avoid lifting heavy weightDo Hot Fomentation and Spinal Extension exercisesApply Dynapar QPS spray and take Tab Myospas-D thrice daily and Tab Flotrip-forte thrice daily and Cap Nurokind-Gold twice daily for 5 days
Navigen-OD Tablet is used to help relieve symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee. It helps improve joint comfort over time. It usually takes several weeks before people notice the benefit.
Who should not take Navigen-OD Tablet?
Individuals should not take Navigen-OD Tablet if they are allergic to glucosamine, any excipient, or shellfish.
Can Navigen-OD Tablet affect my blood sugar if I have diabetes?
People with diabetes should be cautious because Navigen-OD Tablet can require closer monitoring of blood sugar and insulin when treatment starts. Your doctor may check your glucose more frequently.
What serious problems should make me stop Navigen-OD Tablet and call my doctor?
Stop Navigen-OD Tablet and seek medical advice if you develop signs of an allergic reaction, a sudden worsening of asthma, unexplained severe stomach symptoms, jaundice (yellow skin/eyes), or any new, serious symptoms that your doctor has warned you about.
Are there people who need extra monitoring while taking Navigen-OD Tablet?
Yes, people with diabetes, patients on blood thinners (vitamin K antagonists), those with reduced kidney function, and people with high cholesterol and asthma should be monitored more closely while taking Navigen-OD Tablet.
Can Navigen-OD Tablet make my cholesterol go up?
There have been rare reports of raised cholesterol in people taking Navigen-OD Tablet. It is sensible to check and monitor cholesterol if your doctor advises it.
When can I expect relief after taking Navigen-OD Tablet, and when should treatment be re-evaluated?
Relief, especially pain reduction, may take several weeks and sometimes longer. If you do not feel a benefit after 2 to 3 months, your doctor should re-evaluate whether to continue treatment.
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References
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