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Glucosamine

Clinically reviewed by MedNext Clinical Team. Last reviewed 1 January 2026. See our editorial policy and correction policy.

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
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available

Cautions

Asthma; impaired glucose tolerance; predisposition to cardiovascular disease

Side Effects

Commonasthm
Uncommonasthm
Rareasthm

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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

Reviewer: MedNext Clinical Team

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