Ostease
Ostease Products are primarily used for
Osteoarthritis
About Ostease Products
Ostease Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ostease are Diarrhea, Urine discoloration, Rash, Eczema, Itching.
How Ostease 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 Ostease Products
Frequently asked questions about Ostease Products
Frequently asked questions about Diacerein
Q. What is Ostease 50mg Tablet used for?
Ostease 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 Ostease 50mg Tablet work for joint pain?
Ostease 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 Ostease 50mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes. Rare but serious side effects of Ostease 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 Ostease 50mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Ostease 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 Ostease 50mg Tablet?
If you develop diarrhea, stop taking Ostease 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 Ostease 50mg Tablet to work?
The exact time Ostease 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.