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Diacerein

Uses

Diacerein is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.

How it Works

How Diacerein works Diacerein is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It promotes the production of cartilage, the soft connective tissue around the joints, which facilitates joint repair. Additionally, it reduces pain and inflammation.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Diacerein include diarrhea, urine discoloration, rash, eczema, and itching.

Expert Advice

  • Diacerein helps relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis.
  • Engage in exercise to strengthen the muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight while taking this medication.
  • It may take several weeks to observe the benefits of treatment.
  • Continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Be aware that it may increase your blood sugar levels.
  • If you are diabetic, monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
  • Do not take Diacerein if you are experiencing diarrhea or are over 60 years of age.
  • Inform your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after two to three months of taking the medication.

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Frequently asked questions

Is diacerein considered safe?
Diacerein is safe when used as prescribed by a doctor.
What is the purpose of diacerein?
Diacerein is used to treat joint swelling and pain associated with osteoarthritis.
What is the mechanism of action of diacerein?
Diacerein is an anthraquinone that inhibits chemicals responsible for inflammation and cartilage degradation.
What is diacerein in combination with glucosamine?
Diacerein is sometimes combined with glucosamine to alleviate osteoarthritis symptoms.
Is diacerein classified as a steroid or painkiller?
Diacerein is neither a steroid nor a painkiller.
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