Stoparthrosis
Stoparthrosis: instructions for use and reviews
- 1. Release form and composition
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of application and dosage
- 6. Side effects
- 7. Overdose
- 8. Special instructions
- 9. Application during pregnancy and lactation
- 10. Drug interactions
- 11. Analogs
- 12. Terms and conditions of storage
- 13. Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
- 14. Reviews
- 15. Price in pharmacies
Latin name: Stopartros
Active ingredient: glucosamine sulfate (glucosamine sulfate)
Producer: Rompharm Company S. R. L. (Rompharm Company SRL) (Romania)
Description and photo updated: 2018-23-11
Stoparthrosis is a biologically active food additive (BAA), an additional source of glucosamine; participates in the synthesis of hyaluronic acid, restores the production of intra-articular fluid in case of its deficiency, strengthens the joint capsule, tendons and ligaments.
Release form and composition
Stoparthrosis is available in powder form for oral administration (3600 mg in sachets; 20 sachets in a cardboard box).
1 sachet contains:
- active substance: glucosamine sulfate - 1200 mg;
- auxiliary components: citric / malic acid (E330), aspartame (E951), sorbitol (E420), polyethylene glycol (E1521).
Pharmacological properties
Stoparthrosis is a biologically active food supplement designed to replenish the glucosamine deficiency in the body. Glucosamine sulfate is a naturally occurring amino monosaccharide of glucosamine, which plays an important role in maintaining the normal function of the musculoskeletal system. Present in all tissues of the body, glucosamine is involved in the formation of the connective tissue of the heart valves, tendons, ligaments, bones, nails. Promotes the production and retention of intra-articular fluid. A special tropism of the active substance manifests itself in the cartilage tissue, where it is quickly incorporated into the proteoglycans of the cartilage matrix.
Taking dietary supplements ensures the prevention of joint pathologies. In the treatment of osteoarthritis, the agent can be used as monotherapy or in combination with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Indications for use
According to the instructions, Stoparthrosis is indicated as a biologically active food supplement for additional intake of glucosamine into the body.
The indications for the use of the product are:
- joint diseases of various origins (osteoarthritis, periarthritis of the shoulder scapula, osteochondrosis), surgical interventions and joint injuries;
- old age, other factors that increase the predisposition to the development of arthrosis and degenerative-dystrophic pathologies of the joints (for prevention);
- high physical activity.
Contraindications
- phenylketonuria;
- period of pregnancy;
- breast-feeding;
- individual hypersensitivity to product components.
Instructions for the use of Stoparthrosis: method and dosage
The prepared powder solution is taken orally during meals.
The drink should be prepared immediately before taking, for which the contents of the sachet should be diluted in 50 ml of water.
Recommended dosage for adults: 1 sachet per day. The duration of the course is from 28 to 42 days.
Side effects
With the use of the product, hypersensitivity reactions may develop.
Overdose
Overdose symptoms have not been established.
special instructions
You should start taking the powder after consulting your doctor.
Exceeding the recommended dosage may cause a laxative effect due to the presence of sorbitol in the product.
Application during pregnancy and lactation
The use of Stoparthrosis is contraindicated during the period of gestation and breastfeeding.
Drug interactions
A dietary supplement is not a drug.
Analogs
Analogues of Stoparthrosis are: Sustilak, Structuvit, Sustaprof, Sustagard, Glucosamine, Geladrink Forte, Elbona, Chondroitin sulfate, Honda glucosamine maximum, etc.
Terms and conditions of storage
Store at temperatures up to 25 ° C, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of the reach of children.
Shelf life is 2 years.
Terms of dispensing from pharmacies
Available without a prescription.
Reviews about Stoparthrosis
Reviews about Stoparthrosis from patients are more often positive. They report that the course application of the product for joint pain provides a reduction or complete absence of pain for several months. The dietary supplement is well tolerated and easy to use.
Based on the results of ultrasound examinations, doctors confirm the effectiveness of the drug in osteoarthritis, indicate its complete safety. The use of the powder makes it possible to achieve relief of pain syndrome and normalization of joint function when prescribing lower doses of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Some patients note a complete lack of therapeutic effect and regret wasted money.
Price for Stoparthrosis in pharmacies
The price for Stoparthrosis for a package containing 20 sachets can range from 833 rubles.
Maria Kulkes Medical journalist About the author
Education: First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov, specialty "General Medicine".
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!