Diacerein is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
Diacerein is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
Diacerein is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It works by building cartilage (soft connective tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. It also lowers pain and inflammation (swelling).
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Diacerein is used for treating swelling and pain in the joints due to osteoarthritis
Diacerein belongs to a class of medication call anthraquinones. It acts by blocking chemicals which cause inflammation and destruction of cartilage in the body
Diacerein is safe when taken for an indication and at a dose strictly instructed by your doctor
Diacerein is not a steroid or pain killer
Diacerein is sometimes sold in combination with glucosamine for treating symptoms of osteoarthritis.