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Limbrel Drug Center

Medical Editor: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP

Limbrel (flavocoxid) is used to manage osteoarthritis (OA). It helps to decrease swelling (inflammation) and pain. Limbrel is a medical food product made up of substances from plant sources called flavonoids and flavans. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, or gas.

For the clinical dietary management of the metabolic processes of osteoarthritis, take either one 250 mg or one 500 mg capsule every 12 hours for 500 mg to 1,000 mg total daily consumption as directed by a physician. There may be other drugs that can interact with Limbrel. Tell your healthcare provider about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications and supplements you use. Do not start a new medication without telling your healthcare provider. Limbrel is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is not known whether this product passes into breast milk. Breast-feeding is not recommended while using this product.

Our Limbrel (flavocoxid) Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information as well as related drugs, user reviews, supplements, and diseases and conditions articles.

What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Limbrel Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

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Recommended Use

LIMBREL (flavocoxid) is intended for the clinical dietary management of the metabolic processes of osteoarthritis (OA).

Disclaimed Use

LIMBREL (flavocoxid) has not been investigated for use in the clinical dietary management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), acute pain or primary dysmenorrhea.

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What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Limbrel Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Less serious side effects are more likely to occur, and you may have none at all.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist, herbalist, or other healthcare provider about any unusual or bothersome side effect. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What is the most important information I should know about bioflavonoids?

Not all uses for bioflavonoids have been approved by the FDA. Bio...

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What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Limbrel Consumer Information: Uses

Flavocoxid is used to manage osteoarthritis. It helps to decrease swelling (inflammation) and pain. Flavocoxid is a medical food product made up of substances from plant sources called flavonoids and flavans.

Some supplement products have been found to contain possibly harmful impurities/additives. Check with your pharmacist for more details about the brand you use.

The FDA has not reviewed this product for safety or effectiveness. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.

HOW TO USE: Take this product by mouth with or without food, ...

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What is Limbrel Consumer Information?

Warnings - Uses - How to Use - Side Effects - Precautions - Drug Interactions and More

Limbrel - User Reviews

Limbrel User Reviews

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Report Problems to the Food and Drug Administration

 

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit the FDA MedWatch website or call 1-800-FDA-1088.


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