Cartiz
Cartiz Products are primarily used for
Osteoarthritis
About Cartiz Products
Cartiz Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cartiz are Diarrhea, Urine discoloration, Rash, Eczema, Itching.
How Cartiz Products work
Diacerein 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).
Patient Concerns about Cartiz Products
Frequently asked questions about Cartiz Products
Frequently asked questions about Diacerein
Q. What is Cartiz 50mg Tablet used for?
Cartiz 50mg Tablet is a medicine used for the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis, which is a joint condition that causes pain, stiffness, and reduced movement. It helps improve joint function over time.
Q. How does Cartiz 50mg Tablet work for joint pain?
Cartiz 50mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation in the joints and protecting the cartilage from further damage. It may take several weeks to show noticeable benefits, as it works gradually.
Q. Can Cartiz 50mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes. Rare but serious side effects of Cartiz 50mg Tablet include liver injury, hepatitis, severe diarrhea with dehydration, skin rashes, and changes in liver enzyme levels. Seek immediate medical help if you notice yellowing of the skin, dark urine, or severe fatigue.
Q. Who should not take Cartiz 50mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Cartiz 50mg Tablet if they have inflammatory bowel disease (like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis), intestinal obstruction, liver disease, severe abdominal pain of unknown cause, or if they are allergic to diacerein or its ingredients.
Q. What should I do if I get diarrhea while taking Cartiz 50mg Tablet?
If you develop diarrhea, stop taking Cartiz 50mg Tablet immediately and contact your doctor. You may need an alternative treatment, and your doctor will advise how to manage dehydration or electrolyte loss.
Q. How long does it take for Cartiz 50mg Tablet to work?
The exact time Cartiz 50mg Tablet takes to work is not known. However, you may start noticing results after 4 to 6 weeks, with the full benefit seen after a few months of regular use.