Instructions for Artroker (Diacerein) 50 mg
English product name
Arthrocare
Release form
Capsules
Description Artroker:
Capsules 1 cap.
Diacerein 50 mg
ATC codes
M01AX21 Diacerein
Clinical-pharmacological groups / Group affiliation
Preparation for inflammatory and inflammatory dystrophic diseases of the musculoskeletal system
Active substance
Diacerein
Pharmacotherapy group Artroker:
NSAIDs
Storage Conditions
The drug should be stored in a dry, protected from light, inaccessible to children, at a temperature not higher than 30 ° C.
Best before date
The shelf life is three years. Do not use the drug after the expiry date.
Pharmacological effect Artroker:
Diacerein inhibits the synthesis and activity of interleukin-1 (IL-1), which plays an important role in the development of inflammation, degradation and subsequent destruction of cartilage in osteoarthrosis. Diacerein also slows down the formation of metalloproteinases (collagenase) that are involved in the process of damaging cartilage. In long-term use, diacerein stimulates proteoglycan synthesis and does not affect prostaglandin synthesis
Testimony Diacerein:
primary and secondary osteoarthrosis.
Method of use, course and dosage:
Standard intake of one capsule twice a day (morning and evening) after meals. The capsules should be swallowed whole without chewing, and washed with water.
The effect of treatment should be expected in two to four weeks.
The arthroker is used continuously for a long time or at courses of not less than 4 months. The duration of the interval between the treatment courses is determined by the doctor.
Use in liver disorders
Contraindication: severe liver failure.
Terms of Sale
The drug is prescription.
Use in children
Contraindication: Children's age (up to 18 years).
- Nosology Artroker (ICD codes)
- M15
- Polyarthrosis
- M19.9
- Arthrosis unspecified
