Keyrin Plus Tablets
By ZEE LABORATORIES LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Keyrin Plus Tablet contains a combination of Glucosamine and Diacerei. It is used to treat osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joint. It reduces the pain and swelling of the joint. Keyrin Plus Tablet
works by increasing the cushioning effect between the joints by reducing the friction, thereby making physical movements easy and pain-free. It should not be used for children under 18 years of age.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹1.76 |
| You Save | ₹0.24 (12% on MRP) |
| Contains | Diacerein(50.0 Mg)+Glucosamine(750.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Osteoarthritis |
| Side effects | Headache, tiredness, drowsiness, nausea, indigestion Stomach pain |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS |
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Uses
Keyrin Plus Tablet is used to treat osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints in adult patients.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to glucosamine, shellfish, diacerein, rhein and substances with similar activity or any other components of Keyrin Plus Tablet.
- If you have or had food pipe or intestinal disease like ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease.
- If you have or had an intestinal obstruction or partial obstruction.
- If you have or had liver diseases.
- If you have or had stomach pain due to an unknown reason.
Side effects
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Gas
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Keyrin Plus Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information available about the effect of Keyrin Plus Tablet on pregnant women. Hence, pregnant women should not take this medicine to prevent any risk or harm to the unborn baby. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Keyrin Plus Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Keyrin Plus Tablet should not be used by breastfeeding mother, as a component of this medicine passes into the breastmilk and may cause harm to the baby. Talk to your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Keyrin Plus Tablet?
A:
Keyrin Plus Tablet does not affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Keyrin Plus Tablet?
A:
You should not consume alcohol while on Keyrin Plus Tablet. It can alter the effect of this medicine and may increase the side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have a habit of consuming it too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any other joint disease/conditions to find out the exact cause.
- You have or had liver, heart or kidney diseases.
- You are an asthmatic patient.
- You are pregnant, you think you may be pregnant and breastfeeding.
- You have experienced diarrhoea due to Keyrin Plus Tablet earlier.
- You had an electrolyte imbalance or dehydration due to any other medicines in the past.
- Keyrin Plus Tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Glucosamine is a chemical substance in the body that is an essential part of your joints, including ligaments, tendons, cartilage and synovial fluid. It initiates the synthesis of synovial fluid which keeps the joints lubricated and provides better movement and flexibility. It stops the degradation of cartilage and improves its healing....
- Diacerein acts by blocking the actions of a chemical substance called interleukin-1 beta, which causes harm and destructs the cartilage, leading to a degenerative joint disease such as osteoarthritis.
Directions for Use
- Keyrin Plus Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
- Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- When Keyrin Plus Tablet is used concomitantly with medicines used as blood thinners such as warfarin can increase the risk of bleeding.
- Keyrin Plus Tablet can decrease the effectiveness of anti-cancer medicine like doxorubicin, etoposide, teniposide when used concomitantly.
- Concomitant use of Keyrin Plus Tablet with antidiabetic medicine such as glipizide, glyburide and metformin may decrease the effect of blood sugar-lowering medicines, in patients with uncontrolled diabetes....
- Medicines used to treat acidity should not be used with Keyrin Plus Tablet as it can decrease the effect of this medicine.
- Blood pressure-lowering medicine like furosemide, benzthiazide and also the medicines used to treat heart failure like digoxin can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats, when used along with Keyrin Plus Tablet....
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
Storage and disposal
- Store it at a temperature below 25°C in a cool dry place.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Excess of Keyrin Plus Tablet can cause adverse effects like headache, dizziness, confusion, joint pain, nausea, vomiting, severe diarrhoea or constipation. If you have taken too much medicine, then contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Keyrin Plus Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Keyrin Plus Tablet cause diarrhoea?
A: Yes, Keyrin Plus Tablet may cause diarrhoea, though not everyone experiences this side effect. Diarrhoea is the most common side effect of this medicine.
Q: Do I need to take painkillers along with Keyrin Plus Tablet?
A: If the pain is severe and unbearable you can take painkillers for the first few weeks.
Q: What are the side effects of Keyrin Plus?
A: Headache, tiredness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, nausea are a few common side effects that can be seen after taking Keyrin Plus. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve with time as your body gets used to the medicine.
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