Teraflex

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• Latin name: Theraflex
• ATC code: M01VH
• Active substance: Chondroitin sulfate (Chondroitini sulfas) and Glucosamine (Glucosamine)
• Manufacturer: Sagmel, USA

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• Composition
• Product form
• Pharmacological action
• Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics
• Indications
• Contraindications
• Side effects
• Instructions for use Teraflex (method and dosage)
• Overdose
• Cooperation
• Terms of sale
• Storage conditions
• Shelf life
• Cautions
• Analogs
• Synonyms
• With alcohol
• Babies
• During pregnancy (and lactation)
• Reviews
• Price, where to buy

Composition Teraflex

On 1 capsule accounts: glucosamine hydrochloride   500 mg Sodium chondroitin sulfate   400 mg of the drug include excipients: magnesium stearate, manganese sulfate, stearic acid.

Product form

Hard gelatin capsules with a white powder, 30, 60 and 100 units. in plastic bottles.

Pharmacological action

The drug Teraflex able to restore cartilage. Glucosamine hydrochloride   and Chondroitin sulfate   helping the synthesis of connective tissue, prevent cartilage damage. Glucosamine   It protects the affected cartilage from further damage that may occur while taking corticosteroids and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and is able to exert a mild anti-inflammatory effect.

Chondroitin sulfate   It is a component for constructing cartilage helps the synthesis of collagen, proteoglycan, hyaluronic acid. It provides the necessary viscosity of the synovial fluid, restores cartilage inhibits the properties of enzymes that destroy cartilage. With osteoarthritis   It helps reduce the amount of NSAIDs and disease manifestations.

It supplements or medicine?

Teraflex refers to drugs that provide, unlike BAA, a thorough check ensures the safety and efficacy.

Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics

With domestic revenue glucosamine   its bioavailability is about 25%. The highest concentration is in the cartilage of the joints, kidneys, and liver. Capable of long to remain in the muscle and bone. The half-life of about 3 days. Write mainly kidneys.

Bioavailability chondroitin sulfate   It is approximately 12%. The metabolism of the body is carried out by the reaction of desulfurization. Excreted by the kidneys, the half-life of 5 hours.

Indications

Medicine for the joints are used in the treatment of osteoarthritis   and osteochondrosis .

Contraindications

Contraindications:

• heavy renal failure ;
• lactation, pregnancy ;
• intolerance of components;
• children under 15 years.

In the case of predisposition to bleeding, while asthma   and diabetes   the drug is prescribed with caution.

Side effects

The digestive tract: flatulence . constipation Pain in the stomach, diarrhea .

Nervous system: drowsiness , Headache, insomnia, dizziness.

Other side effects that may be - leg pain and swelling, heart palpitations, allergy .

Instructions for use Teraflex (method and dosage)

How to take the drug?

For children older than 15 years and adult instruction in Teraflex prescribes the medication the first 3 weeks, take 1 capsule 3 times a day, and then 2 times a day for 3 months to six months. You can repeat the treatment.

Capsules are taken at any time regardless of the meal, with the drinking water in a small amount.

Overdose

Cases of overdose have been observed. If there is - wash stomach.

Cooperation

Increases the absorbability of tetracycline antibiotics. Reduces the effectiveness of semisynthetic penicillins and chloramphenicol.

Chondroitin is able to enhance the effect of anticoagulants.

Terms of sale

OTC.

Storage conditions

Away from children at a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C.

Shelf life

3 years.

Cautions

In case of side effects from the digestive tract reduce the amount of drug in two-fold, and if necessary - canceled.

Medicine for the joints Teraflex used in combination therapy with NSAIDs and corticosteroids.

Analogs Teraflex

Chondroxide . Struktum . Mukosat . Hondrogard . Artra . Hondroglyuksid . Kondronova . Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex . Don

Are there analogues cheaper than Teraflex?

You can always find something to replace Teraflex. Russian peers Hondroglyuksid   It contains in its composition Chondroitin   and Glucosamine It has the shape of a tablet and release gel. There is a cheaper analog of Kondronova But it contains a smaller amount of active ingredients, and the average price is about 174 rubles., And Glucosamine Chondroitin Complex   - 90 pcs. It costs 330 rubles.

Struktum or Teraflex - which is better?

Struktum   in its composition only has Chondroitin   500 mg, while additionally comprises Teraflex Glucosamine . The average cost structum 1108 rubles. 60 Cap from.

Arthritis or Teraflex - which is better?

Artra   - A substitute Teraflex. It has a similar structure, and the number has more Chondroitin   100 mg. The price is also not particularly distinguished, so the choice has to make for himself the buyer.

Chondroxide or Teraflex - which is better?

Unlike Chondroxide   tablets Teraflex further comprises Glucosamine .

Is it better or Teraflex Don?

Don   It is other than tablets , An additional form of release - ampoule . Both tablets and injections Dons   contain only Glucosamine And does not have in its composition Chondroitin .

Price analogues ranges from 174 rubles to 1,200 rubles.

The drug can be replaced in Ukraine? In pharmacies there Protekon   It costs 177 USD. 60 Tab. and Chondroitin Complex   - 160 UAH. 60 Tab.

Synonyms

Artra .   Hondroglyuksid . Hondrofleks . Artron

With alcohol

Data on the interaction is not, however, be aware that alcohol is not compatible with the treatment of any disease.

Babies

Is contraindicated in children under 15 years.

During pregnancy and lactation

Because data on safety of the drug during this period are not available, use is contraindicated.

Reviews Teraflex

Turning to the global network, Wikipedia recognizes the significant role Chondroitin   and glucosamine   in normal operation, cartilage and joints.

Available many mixed reviews on the forums - from rave reviews to the allegations that the tablets for joints are a waste of money. Many patients treated Teraflex helped get rid of the pain and a crunch in joints, increased mobility. However, even those patients whose condition improved after receiving notice, as a drawback, the high cost of therapy.

Testimonials on the application depend on the doctor's conviction in use glucosamine   and Chondroitin   joints and faith in the digestibility of these substances when entering from the outside. So there are both negative reviews and positive.

In general, it can be concluded that the capsules have a significant effect Teraflex Propafenone - at least 6 months and have not advanced stages of the disease. Another important advantage is the possibility of combining both with anti-inflammatory drugs and other therapies, and the use of self-medication.

Price Teraflex where to buy

Price Teraflex tablets, and more precisely in capsules In Russia it is from 488 to 1402 rubles., Depending on the number of capsules per package.

Buy Teraflex in Moscow can be priced at 1313 rubles. for 100 capsules. The pharmacy you can buy Ponds Teraflex at the lowest price, which will be available in St. Petersburg.

Tablets for joints can be purchased in Yekaterinburg - where the average price is 1231 rubles Teraflex. for 100 capsules.

Medicine in Belarus can be bought from 167 500 to 244 100 rubles. 60 capsules. The cost of the same package Teraflex in Minsk is about 178 000 rubles.

How much is Teraflex in Ukraine? The average price of 120 capsules - 392 UAH. In Odessa, you can buy at a lower cost 332 USD., Kharkiv - for 355 USD., And in Donetsk, price per pack of 120 capsules. - From 358 to 423 UAH.

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