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JOINTEEZE DEVILS CLAW TABLETS - Patient leaflet, side effects, dosage

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Patient leaflet - JOINTEEZE DEVILS CLAW TABLETS

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PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET

JointEeze

Devil’s Claw tablets

Devil’s Claw root extract 300mg

PIL27002


Read all of this leaflet because it contains important information for you.

This medicine is available without prescription. However, you still need to use this product carefully to get the best results from it.

Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.

Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or qualified healthcare practitioner if you need more information or advice.

You must consult a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if symptoms worsen or do not improve after 4 weeks.

If any side effect gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, please tell your doctor.

In this leaflet:

1. What the product is and what it is used for.             4. Possible side effects.

2. Before you take this product.                           5. How to store this product.

3. How to take this product.                               6. Further information.

1. what the product is and what it is used for

This is a traditional herbal medicinal product containing Devil’s Claw root dry extract used for the relief of backache, rheumatic and muscular pain, and general aches and pains in the muscles and joints based on traditional use only.

  • 2. BEFORE YOU TAKE THIS PRODUCT

  • you are allergic to Devil’s Claw (also known as Harpagophytum), or any of the other ingredients (see section 6 for more information).
  • you have, or have ever had either a stomach and/or a duodenal ulcer.

Take special care with this product:

o If your condition is accompanied by swelling of the joint, redness or fever, consult your doctor.

o You must consult a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if symptoms worsen or do not improve after 4 weeks. o If you have a heart condition, tell your doctor if you wish to take JointEeze®.

o This product contains glucose. If you have been told by your doctor that you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking this product,

o Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Taking other medicines.

You can use this product with other medicines.

Pregnancy and breast-feeding.

Do not take this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, because there is no evidence that it is safe to do so.

Driving and operating machines.

Devil’s Claw may make you feel dizzy and drowsy. If affected do not drive or operate machinery.

3. | how to take this product

For oral use only.

For adults and the elderly: swallow one tablet three times daily after food.

You must consult a doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner if symptoms worsen or do not improve after 4 weeks.

Do not take if you are under 18 years of age.

If you take too much of this product (overdose).

There are no reports of any adverse effects of overdosing, but if you have taken more than you should and feel unwell, talk to your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner as soon as possible.

If you forget to take this product.

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Take the next dose when it becomes due.

If you have any questions or are not sure how to take this product, consult your doctor or qualified healthcare practitioner.

4. | possible side effects

Like all medicines, this product can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

The frequency of side effects is not known.

Possible side effects include:

Digestive system:

  • Nausea, or feeling sick
  • Abdominal pain
  • Digestive upsets such as vomiting or diarrhoea
  • Allergic reactions such as rash and itching
  • Headaches
  • Dizziness

If you find these effects troublesome, stop using the product. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you are at all concerned, if a side effect becomes serious, or you notice an effect not mentioned in this leaflet.

Reporting of side effects If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at:. By reporting side effects you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine.

5. | how to store this product

Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

Do not store above 250C.

Do not use this product after the expiry date which is stated on the side of the label after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

Do not use this product if you notice any discolouring or softening of the tablets, as this means they may have deteriorated.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask you pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help protect the environment.

  • 6. | FURTHER INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets used for?

Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets are primarily used to relieve joint pain and inflammation. They are often recommended for those suffering from arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions.

How does Devils Claw work in the body?

Devils Claw contains natural compounds that help reduce inflammation and pain by inhibiting certain processes in the immune system.

Can I take Jointeeze Devils Claw if I’m already on medication?

It's important to consult with your healthcare provider before taking Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets if you are on other medications, as there could be potential interactions.

Are there any side effects associated with Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

Some people may experience mild side effects such as stomach upset, diarrhea, or skin rashes. If you notice any severe reactions, stop taking the tablets and consult your doctor.

How long does it take to feel the effects of Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

Many patients report noticing improvements in their symptoms within a few weeks of consistent use, but individual results may vary.

Can Jointeeze Devils Claw help with back pain?

Yes, Jointeeze Devils Claw is often used for various types of pain, including back pain, due to its anti-inflammatory properties.

Is Jointeeze Devils Claw safe for long-term use?

Jointeeze Devils Claw is generally considered safe for long-term use; however, it's wise to check with your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule.

Can children take Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets are not typically recommended for children under 18. Always consult a pediatrician before giving any supplement to a child.

Where can I buy Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

You can purchase Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets at most pharmacies or health food stores, as well as online through various retailers.

Is Jointeeze Devils Claw suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid using Jointeeze Devils Claw unless advised by their healthcare provider due to potential risks.

How should I store Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

Store Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

What happens if I overdose on Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms might include nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain.

Can I take Joint supplements alongside Jointeeze Devils Claw?

While many patients combine joint supplements with Jointeeze Devils Claw for enhanced relief, it's advisable to consult your healthcare provider before doing so.

Does Jointeeze Devils Claw have any known allergens?

Jointeeze Devils Claw is generally hypoallergenic but always check the ingredient list for any potential allergens specific to your health needs.

Will my insurance cover the cost of Jointeeze Devils Claw Tablets?

Coverage depends on your specific insurance plan. Check with your provider to determine if supplements like Jointeeze are covered.

Can elderly individuals safely use Jointeeze Devils Claw?

Yes, elderly individuals can benefit from using Jointeeze Devils Claw; however, they should consult their doctor before starting any new supplement.

What lifestyle changes can enhance the effectiveness of Joint supplements like Devil's claw?

Incorporating a balanced diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods, regular exercise tailored to joint health, and maintaining a healthy weight can enhance the effectiveness of Joint supplements like Devil's claw.

Are there alternatives to Jointeeze Devils Claw tablets for joint pain relief?

Yes, alternatives include glucosamine and chondroitin supplements, turmeric capsules, or over-the-counter medications like ibuprofen. Always talk with a healthcare professional about what’s right for you!