CARTIKOOL CAPSULE

Uses and Benefits of CARTIKOOL CAPSULE (UNDENATURED TYPE 2 COLLAGEN PEPTIDE)

Undenatured Type 2 Collagen Peptide is mainly used to help manage joint pain and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis and other joint disorders.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Supporting joint comfort in osteoarthritis
• Helping reduce joint stiffness and improve mobility
• Used as a supplement alongside other joint care measures

HOW IT WORKS

• Contains a small, undenatured form of collagen that interacts with immune cells in the gut
• Helps train the immune system to reduce inflammatory attack on joint cartilage
• May help slow down cartilage breakdown over time with regular use

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a treatment for infections or fractures
• Not meant for sudden or severe joint injury
• Not a substitute for prescribed pain-relief medicines in acute pain
• Not proven to cure osteoarthritis, only to help manage symptoms

Side Effects of CARTIKOOL CAPSULE (UNDENATURED TYPE 2 COLLAGEN PEPTIDE)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Mild stomach upset
• Bloating
• Nausea

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Diarrhoea or loose motions
• Headache
• Skin rash or itching

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe skin reaction with blistering

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use CARTIKOOL CAPSULE (UNDENATURED TYPE 2 COLLAGEN PEPTIDE)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily, at the same time each day
• Can be taken with or without food unless your doctor advises otherwise
• Swallow the capsule or tablet whole with water; do not crush unless advised

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep away from moisture and heat
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for CARTIKOOL CAPSULE (UNDENATURED TYPE 2 COLLAGEN PEPTIDE)

This composition is generally available as a supplement, but please confirm with your pharmacist whether the specific brand you are using requires a prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to collagen or any ingredient in the product
• Have a known allergy to chicken or chicken cartilage-derived products (common source)

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have an autoimmune disease
• Are on other joint supplements or arthritis medicines
• Have any known food allergies

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Immunosuppressant medicines
• Other joint health supplements like glucosamine or chondroitin
• Any medicine affecting the immune system

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this with my regular arthritis medicine?

Yes, it is usually taken alongside other joint medicines, but check with your doctor first.

How long does it take to show results?

It may take a few weeks to months of regular use to notice improvement in joint comfort.

Is this a vegetarian product?

• Most formulations are derived from chicken cartilage, so it is not vegetarian; check the label for the exact source.
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