Chondrosulf 400 mg Osteoarthritis IBSA 84 capsules is a slow-acting treatment that effectively relieves pain associated with osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. Its chondroitin-based formula works deep within the cartilage to promote joint mobility. Ideal for long-term use, it is suitable for adults ages 15 and older and fits perfectly into a comprehensive strategy for managing chronic joint pain.
When joint pain takes over your daily life, relieving functional discomfort becomes a priority. Chondrosulf 400 mg is a targeted solution for alleviating osteoarthritis of the knee and hip—two areas that are heavily used in daily mobility. Thanks to its active ingredient—chondroitin sulfate—this medication acts gradually but sustainably on the inflammation and pain associated with the breakdown of joint cartilage.
This treatment is specifically designed for adults over the age of 15 and aims to reduce joint discomfort by acting at the heart of cartilage metabolism. Unlike conventional pain relievers, it does more than just mask the pain: it addresses the root cause. Its delayed but prolonged efficacy ensures continuous action, even after the treatment course has ended. Ideal for chronic pain such as osteoarthritis, this is known as a delayed-action therapeutic strategy.
One of Chondrosulf’s major advantages is its high tolerability, making it well-suited for long-term use. It thus becomes a valuable ally in a joint-support routine, without the severe side effects often associated with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. This means regaining comfort without compromising safety.
This dietary supplement is also notable for its simple yet effective formula, containing only the active ingredient chondroitin sulfate, a component naturally present in cartilage tissue. This molecule helps slow the breakdown of cartilage and stimulate its regeneration, offering the promise of flexibility and smooth movement for joints worn down by time.
This treatment can be viewed as a holistic and gentle approach to joint pain, bridging the gap between conventional medicine and the principles of sustainable care. It easily integrates into a lifestyle tailored to musculoskeletal disorders, working in synergy with other natural or complementary methods.
Chondrosulf 400 mg helpsrestore mobility, reduce pain, and improve the quality of life for people with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip. Its delayed-release effect is sometimes compared to that of a “silent repairer,” which acts slowly but surely. For even more comprehensive support, consider combining this treatment with moderate, regular physical activity and a diet rich in natural antioxidants.
We also recommend Granions Chondrostéo+ for Painful Joints to promote joint comfort and mobility.
Directions for Use:
Chondrosulf 400 mg is intended for adults aged 15 and older. It is recommended to take3 capsules per day, divided into three separate doses, ideally with meals, with a large glass of water. The capsules should be swallowed whole, without chewing or opening them. Treatment should be continued for an extended period—generally several weeks—to achieve lasting improvement. The beneficial effects typically appear about 2 months after starting treatment and may persist even after discontinuation.
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Precautions for use:
Sodium Chondroitin Sulfate, Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin, Indigotine E132, Quinoline Yellow E104
Packaging
Chondrosulf 400 mg comes in blue and yellow capsules, packaged in a box of 84 units, sufficient for a one-month course of treatment. Each capsule contains 400 mg of chondroitin sulfate, a naturally occurring active ingredient known for its chondroprotective effects.
In naturopathy, osteoarthritis is viewed as the result of a chronic imbalance between cartilage breakdown and regeneration. In addition to medication, it is recommended to support joint tissues through complementary approaches. A course of remineralizing herbs such as horsetail or stinging nettle, which are rich in silica, can promote connective tissue regeneration.
To maximize the effects of Chondrosulf, adopt an anti-inflammatory diet rich inomega-3s (small fatty fish, flaxseed or canola oil), and spices such as turmeric, and reduce your intake of foods high in sugar or saturated fats, which are known to exacerbate chronic inflammation.
Regular gentle exercise—such as swimming, yoga, or cycling—stimulates joint lubrication and reduces stiffness. Finally, the topical application of diluted essential oils, such as wintergreen, can provide targeted, natural relief as a complementary treatment.
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NOTICE
ANSM - Last updated: 10/07/2017
Name of the medicinal product
CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule
Chondroitin sodium sulphate
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Please read this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you.
You should always take this medication exactly as prescribed in this leaflet or by your doctor or pharmacist.
· Keep this leaflet. You might need to read it again.
· Ask your pharmacist for advice or information.
· If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. See section 4.
· You should talk to your doctor if you do not feel better or feel less well.
What is in this leaflet?
1. What is CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule and in which cases is it used?
2. What should I watch for before taking CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule?
3. How to take CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule?
4. What are the possible side effects?
5. How to store CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule?
6. Package contents and other information.
1. WHAT IS CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
Pharmacotherapeutic group - OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS OF MUSCULOSKELETIC DESORDS
This medicine contains chondroitin sulfate. It is recommended in adults (over 15 years) in the treatment of pain and functional discomfort during osteoarthritis of the knee and hip.
This drug has a slow, delayed action of about 2 months and its effect may persist after discontinuation of treatment.
2. BEFORE YOU TAKE CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsules?
Do not take CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule:
· a history of allergy to any of the constituents of this product,
· child under 15 years of age.
Warnings and Precautions
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule .
This medication is not recommended for pregnancy or breast-feeding.
children
Not applicable.
Other medicines and CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or may take any other medicines.
CHONDROSULF 400 mg, capsule with food and beverages
Not applicable.
Pregnancy and breast feeding
The use of this medication is not recommended unless your doctor tells you otherwise during pregnancy or breast-feeding.
If you discover that you are pregnant during treatment, consult your doctor promptly: he alone will be able to adapt the treatment to your condition.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Driving and using machines
Not applicable.
CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule contains
Not applicable.
3. HOW TO TAKE CHONDROSULF 400 Mg, capsule?
Dosage
Reserved for adults (over 15 years).
3 capsules at 400 mg, ie 1,200 mg per day.
Method and route of administration
Oral use.
The capsules are to be swallowed as they are with a large glass of water.
Frequency of Administration
The dosage is to be divided into 3 doses per day.
The capsules are to be taken preferably at the time of the meals.
Duration of treatment
The duration of the treatment will be modulated according to the clinical results, knowing that the effect is delayed by about 2 months and that it can persist after discontinuation of the treatment.
If you take more CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule than you should have
In case of overdose or accidental poisoning, notify a doctor.
If you forget to take CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule
Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose.
If you stop taking CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Like all medicines, this medicine may cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
May cause allergic skin reactions such as redness, urticaria, eczema, rash, associated or not with itching and / or edema.
In these cases, stop treatment immediately and notify your doctor.
During treatment, it is also possible that digestive disorders such as nausea, vomiting and vertigo may also occur.
In all these cases, you should tell your doctor.
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Declaration of side effects
If you experience any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This also applies to any side effects not mentioned in this leaflet. You can also report adverse reactions directly via the national reporting system: National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products (ANSM) and network of Regional Centers of Pharmacovigilance
By reporting adverse reactions, you are helping to provide more information about the safety of the drug.
5. HOW TO STORE CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule?
Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.
6. PACKAGE CONTENTS AND OTHER INFORMATION
What CHONDROSULF 400 mg contains: capsule
· The active substance is:
Chondroitin sodium sulphate ............................................... 400 mg
For a capsule.
· The other components are:
Magnesium stearate
Capsule envelope composition : gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171), indigotine (E132), quinoline yellow (E104).
What is CHONDROSULF 400 mg capsule and contents of the pack
This medication is in the form of a capsule. Box of 42 or 84 capsules.
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Names of the medicinal product in the Member States of the European Economic Area
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The last date on which this leaflet was revised is:
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Other
Detailed information on this medicine is available on the ANSM website (France).
Slow Action Antiarthrosis
chondroitin sulfate
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon
CHONDROSULF 400 mg: capsule (green and blue); box of 84.
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