Category

Nutritional/iron/calcium (tablet)

Packing

ALU-ALU

Composition

Diacerein 50mg

Uses of Diacerein 50mg

Diacerein is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.

How Diacerein 50mg Works

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).

Side Effects of Diacerein 50mg

Diarrhea, Urine discoloration, Rash, Eczema, Itching

FAQs related to Diacerein 50mg

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Question: What is diacerein used for?

Answer: Diacerein is used for treating swelling and pain in the joints due to osteoarthritis

Question: How does diacerein work?

Answer: Diacerein belongs to a class of medication call anthraquinones. It acts by blocking chemicals which cause inflammation and destruction of cartilage in the body

Question: Is diacerein safe?

Answer: Diacerein is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor

Question: Is diacerein a steroid or painkiller?

Answer: Diacerein is not a steroid or pain killer

Question: What is diacerein with a glucosamine tab?

Answer: Diacerein is sometimes sold in combination with glucosamine for treating symptoms of osteoarthritis.