Osteo Bi-Flex Treatment

Osteo Bi-Flex is an over-the-counter brand name for the drug chondroitin glucosamine. The body produces small amounts of chondroitin and glucosamine, but there are no food sources that contain them. Osteo Bi-Flex is available as an herbal supplement.

Significance

• The manufacturer of Osteo Bi-Flex, Rexall, claims that Osteo Bi-Flex contains Boswellia serrata extracts, which can improve joint comfort in seven days.

Uses

• Osteo Bi-Flex is meant for use by people suffering from osteoarthritis and inflamed joints. It aids joint health and mobility by maintaining lubrication and revitalizing joint cartilage.

Side Effects

• Some people may have an allergic reaction to the ingredients of Osteo Bi-Flex. Other mild symptoms may include nausea, heartburn, upset stomach and diarrhea.

Drug Interaction

• You should not take Osteo Bi-Flex if you are taking insulin, blood thinning medication or weight-loss supplements containing chitosan.

Precaution

• Consult your doctor before taking Osteo Bi-Flex if you are diabetic, overweight, allergic to certain medication or on a low-salt diet. Pregnant and nursing mothers should ask their doctor if they can take Osteo Bi-Flex.