Diacerein Medication Information
Get detailed information on Diacerein, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Diacerein provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Diacerein Pronunciation : dye-er-se-reen ICD Code : Y45.3 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Inflammatory AgentsTrade Names/Brand Names of Diacerein
India :
Inosteo |
Joint D |
Cosa -g |
Topcerin |
Ducon |
Altocerin |
Ostodia G |
Acert |
Durajoint |
Diasol (50mg) (50mg)
International :
Art, Arthrovit Plus, Artrizona, Artrodar, Artroglobina, Artrolyt, Cartigen, Cartivix, Deserein, Diacerein Proel, Diaceril, Diatrim, Fisiodar, Flexibel-AD , Flexibel-D, Galaxdar, Glizolan, Idealite, Inflabion, Myobloc, Ostirein, Pentacrin, Sinbre, Verboril, Zondar
Why is Diacerein Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an anti-inflammatory agent, prescribed for osteoarthritis and chronic inflammatory arthritis. It works by inhibiting interleukin-1.When should Diacerein not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Diacerein?
Osteoarthritis- Adult-PO- The recommended dose is 50 mg to be taken twice daily.How should Diacerein be taken?
It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth, with food.What are the warnings and precautions for Diacerein?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver, kidney disease, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Monitor complete blood count, liver function, and urinalysis regularly while taking this medication.