Can Lubrijoint 500 Tablet make my cholesterol go up?

There have been rare reports of raised cholesterol in people taking Lubrijoint 500 Tablet. It is sensible to check and monitor cholesterol if your doctor advises it.

When can I expect relief after taking Lubrijoint 500 Tablet, and when should treatment be re-evaluated?

Relief, especially pain reduction, may take several weeks and sometimes longer. If you do not feel a benefit after 2 to 3 months, your doctor should re-evaluate whether to continue treatment.

LUBRIJOINT 500MG TABLET

Glucosamine Sulphate Potassium Chloride

Glucosamine Sulphate Potassium ChlorideSalt

Lubrijoint 500 Tablet is a medicine used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. It helps in rebuilding the cartilage as well as provide relief from pain and swelling. Lubrijoint 500 Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop. Along with taking the medicine, you should exercise regularly to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight.This medicine is generally well tolerated with little or no side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms which you think are caused by the use of this medicine, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

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SALT CATEGORY: GENERAL

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NetmedsIn stock₹502.85Cheapest— open Netmeds in a new tab
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PlatinumRxOut of stock₹463.30

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

over-the-counter

action class: Proteoglycan Synthesis Stimulatorhabit forming: Notherapeutic class: PAIN ANALGESICS

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Osteoarthritis

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arrow_rightLubrijoint 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you have a history of being allergic to shellfish or to glucosamine.
arrow_rightYou will be asked to monitor your blood glucose level while taking Lubrijoint 500 Tablet.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are taking any blood thinners like warfarin or if you have any scheduled surgery.
arrow_rightLet your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Lubrijoint 500 Tablet is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator. It works by building cartilage (soft connective tissue around the joints) leading to joint repair. It also lowers pain and inflammation (swelling).

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lubrijoint 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Lubrijoint 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Swelling

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Lubrijoint 500 Tablet used for?

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Lubrijoint 500 Tablet is used to help relieve symptoms of mild to moderate osteoarthritis of the knee. It helps improve joint comfort over time. It usually takes several weeks before people notice the benefit.

Who should not take Lubrijoint 500 Tablet?

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Individuals should not take Lubrijoint 500 Tablet if they are allergic to glucosamine, any excipient, or shellfish.

Can Lubrijoint 500 Tablet affect my blood sugar if I have diabetes?

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People with diabetes should be cautious because Lubrijoint 500 Tablet can require closer monitoring of blood sugar and insulin when treatment starts. Your doctor may check your glucose more frequently.

What serious problems should make me stop Lubrijoint 500 Tablet and call my doctor?

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Stop Lubrijoint 500 Tablet and seek medical advice if you develop signs of an allergic reaction, a sudden worsening of asthma, unexplained severe stomach symptoms, jaundice (yellow skin/eyes), or any new, serious symptoms that your doctor has warned you about.

Are there people who need extra monitoring while taking Lubrijoint 500 Tablet?

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Yes, people with diabetes, patients on blood thinners (vitamin K antagonists), those with reduced kidney function, and people with high cholesterol and asthma should be monitored more closely while taking Lubrijoint 500 Tablet.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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