COLLAGEN PEPTIDES
About
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is a nutritional supplement used to strengthen bones, promote bone growth, enhance wound repair and healing, and provide lubrication to the joints. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is also used in the treatment of various bone disorders such as osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the joints are affected. It occurs as a result of the disintegration and breakdown of the cushioning tissue surrounding the joints.
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES contains Collagen peptide. Collagen is a natural component of skin and bone cartilage. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES strengthens bones, muscles and joints by helping with the production of bone cartilage and providing lubrication to joints and bones. It also helps enhance the production of bone and muscle cells and aids in strengthening the natural musculoskeletal system of the body.
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES does not generally cause any side effects. In very rare cases, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES may cause side effects such as stomach ache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your physician if these side effects persist.
Inform the physician if you are allergic to COLLAGEN PEPTIDES or any of its components. Keep your doctor informed if you have recently had any surgery. Offer a detailed medical history and inform the doctor, especially if you are on any medications, supplements or chemotherapy. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor before taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Avoid smoking and tobacco use with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES.
Uses of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES
Medicinal Benefits
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is a vitamin and mineral supplement used to treat various physiological conditions that affect the skin, muscles, skeletal system and wound healing. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES contains Collagen peptide. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES helps in improving joint mobility and movement in general. In addition, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES promotes normal functioning and strength of bone and muscle cells. Collagen is an important component of cartilage and bone and is hence essential in maintaining the joint architecture. It helps in building muscle mass and gives stamina to your muscles and bones. It also provides lubrication to joints and eases movement, thereby relieving symptoms such as pain and stiffness. Further, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES helps in the formation of healthy, new skin and bone cells. Hence, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is useful in healing muscle and joint pain, in addition to finding use in bone diseases such as osteoarthritis and in improving the overall quality of the skin and the body. By producing cartilage, COLLAGEN PEPTIDES cushions bones and joints and provides pain relief as well.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES
- Nausea
- Lethargy
- Mild loss of appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Stomach ache
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Inform the physician if you are allergic to any of the components in COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Keep your physician informed about your entire medical history and also if you take any herbs, medications, vitamins or supplements. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor before taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Avoid smoking and tobacco use with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionCaution is advised while taking alcohol with COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
cautionNot enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES on pregnancy. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Breast Feeding
cautionNot enough studies exist to ascertain the effect of COLLAGEN PEPTIDES on breastfeeding. Consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Driving
safeCOLLAGEN PEPTIDES does not generally affect your ability to drive.
Liver
cautionExercise caution before using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES in case of established liver disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.
Kidney
cautionExercise caution before using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES in case of established kidney disease. Please consult your physician to address any concerns.
Children
cautionCOLLAGEN PEPTIDES should be used with caution and only in recommended paediatric doses in children below 12 years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Load up on oily fish, egg yolks, spinach, broccoli, salmon and orange juice for enhancing bone strength.
Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.
Doing weight-bearing exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, tennis, or even dance can be very useful in promoting overall bone health. However, do not over-exert yourself if you feel too tired or suffer from severely brittle bones.
Muscle training activities such as yoga and Pilates can also be very helpful.
Spend time under the sun (however, with proper sunscreen) for quality intake of Vitamin D.
Limit alcohol and caffeine consumption and stop smoking, as these may have a negative effect on bone health. Smokers tend to have lower bone density than non-smokers.
Special Advise
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. It occurs due to the breakdown of cartilage that cushions and protects the bones. The disease progresses gradually and tends to worsen if not treated. Symptoms include joint pain in the hips, lower back, knees and hands. It is commonly seen in post-menopausal women.
FAQs
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is used to treat osteoarthritis.
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES works by enhancing bone health by promoting the production of bone cells and cartilage and assisting in wound repair and healing.
Please see an orthopaedic doctor if you have had a fracture. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is used in the case of arthritis and has limited use in the treatment of fractures as a fracture is more of a surgical concern.
In case you have missed a dose, skip the missed dose. Then resume your next dose as normal. Do not take a double dose in any case.
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is used to treat joint pain and stiffness. You will benefit from using COLLAGEN PEPTIDES. However, the causes of knee pain can be varied, and your physician may ask for tests to ascertain the reason behind the pain. COLLAGEN PEPTIDES can certainly work as a potent supplement. Please consult your doctor for a more detailed treatment plan.
COLLAGEN PEPTIDES is not generally known to affect fertility. Please consult your physician in case of any concerns.
