This drug is part of a group of medications known as proteoglycan synthesis stimulators It is prescribed for osteoarthritis to help relieve pain decrease inflammation and swelling and enhance the healing process of stiff jointsBy stimulating the production of proteoglycans which are vital for the formation of cartilage a flexible connective tissue that surrounds the joints it aids in joint repair reduces pain and mitigates inflammationPrior to taking this medication it is important to consult with your doctor
