Glucosamine Flashcards by Paul cookson

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uses

A

to treat osteoarthritis
often given w/ chondroitin
can act as a substrate for making cartilage and synovial fluid and suppress cytokines

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adverse effects

A

use w/ caution if shellfish allergy

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interactions

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risk of bleeding; use w/ caution w/ blood thinners

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