👤 Adult

Glucosamine

6 known interactions

2 brand names

Indications

Symptomatic relief of mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

6 drug interactions identified for Glucosamine. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available

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Cautions

Asthma; impaired glucose tolerance; predisposition to cardiovascular disease...

Side Effects

Common or very common Constipation; diarrhoea; fatigue; gastrointestinal discomfort; headache; nausea Uncommon Flushing; skin reactions Rare or very rare Jaundice Frequency not known Angioedema; asthm...

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Brand Names

Glucosamine(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Jointace(IN)

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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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