Arthnex Forte Tablet is a proprietary Ayurvedic medicine manufactured by Sagar Pharmaceuticals. It is used in the treatment of Rheumatic diseases.
Benefits
Benefits of Arthnex Forte Tablet:
Fortified form of Arthnex Plain Tablet.
Free from GI side effects.
Safe for long term use in all types of arthritis.
Ingredients
Ingredients of Arthnex Forte Tablet:
Each coated tablet contains-
- Rasna [Pluchea lanceolata] – 40 mg
- Guduchi [Tinospora cordifolia] – 40 mg
- Eranda moola [Ricinus communis] – 40 mg – root of castor. It is very useful to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Devadaru [Cedrus deodara] – 30 mg
- Shunti [Zingiber officinale] – 40 mg
- Balamoola [Sida cordifolia] – 40 mg
- Guggulu [Commiphora mukul] – 120 mg
- Nirgundi [Vitex negundo] – 100 mg
- Vatagajankusha rasa – 25 mg – Vat Gajankush Ras is an Ayurvedic medicine in tablet form, used in the treatment of neuro-muscular diseases.
- Vatari ras – 25 mg – Vatari Rasa is an Ayurvedic medicine in tablet or powder form. It is used in the treatment of diseases caused due to Vata imbalance such as neuritis, arthritis, paralysis etc.
Uses
Indication of Arthnex Forte Tablet:
- Articular inflammatory diseases.
- Articular degenerative diseases.
- Non-articular rheumatism.
- Musculo-skeletal inflammatory conditions.
- prolapse of intervertebral disc ( PIVD)
Dose, duration of use
Dosage of Arthnex Fort Tablet:
- Start with Arthnex Forte Tablet 1-2 tablets 3 times a day for 4-6 weeks or more, or as directed by your Ayurvedic doctor.
- After the symptoms subside either taper off the dosage to 1 tablet thrice a day up to 6 months or till adequate improvement is noticed or switch over to Arthnex Plain Tablet.
How long to use?
It can be safely used for a period of 2 – 3 months time, with gradual decrease in dosage.
With western medicines
Seek your doctor’s advice if you are taking this product along with other western (allopathic/modern) medicines. Some Ayurvedic herbs can interact with modern medicine.
If both Ayurvedic and allopathic medicines are advised together, then it is best to take allopathic medicine first, wait for 30 minutes and then, after a gap of 15 – 30 minutes, take Ayurvedic medicine or as directed by the physician.
Can this be used while taking Homeopathic medicine?
Yes. This product does not react with homeopathic medicine.
With supplements like multivitamin tablets, Omega 3 fatty acids etc?
Yes. Generally, this product goes well with most of the dietary supplements. However, if you are taking more than one product per day, please consult your doctor for an opinion.
Side effects, package
Side effects of Arthnex Forte Tablet:
There are no recorded side effects with this medicine.
It should be taken under strict medical supervision. Take this medicine only if your Ayurveda doctor has prescribed it to you.
Store in a cool dry place, in an air tight container, away from direct sunlight.
Use this medicine only till the prescribed time and in the prescribed dose only.
Seek your doctor’s advice for its usage during pregnancy, lactation and in children.
Over-dosage may cause gastritis, heart burn symptoms in people with sensitive stomach.
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Presentation & Package: Blister pack of 12*10 tablets.
Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
This article is written by Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar BAMS, MD (Ayu), PGDPSM, Managing Director, Easy Ayurveda Hospital.
It is reviewed by Dr. Raviganesh Mogra BAMS, MD (Ayu), Chief Medical Officer, Easy Ayurveda Hospital
