Genucerin Capsule 10.0 capsules in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 27th, 2026

Genucerin Capsule is a product of Druto Laboratories

Composition: Diacerein (NA)

Pack of 10 capsule

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All Details About Genucerin Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Genucerin Capsule

Description:

Genucerin Capsule is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis. It lowers pain and swelling and helps the stiff joints to heal quickly. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines.

Genucerin Capsule is to be taken with food. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day. It may take few weeks for the medicine to work. Along with taking the medicine, exercise regularly to strengthen muscles around the affected joint and manage your weight. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor.

It may cause few common side effects such as diarrhea or discoloration of urine. Regular monitoring of blood sugar level, especially in diabetic patient, is important as it may increase your blood sugar level.

Uses:

Osteoarthritis

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Genucerin Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Genucerin

Diarrhea
Urine discoloration

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Genucerin Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Genucerin Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Genucerin Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Genucerin Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Genucerin Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Genucerin Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Genucerin Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Genucerin Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Genucerin Capsule used for?

Genucerin Capsule is a medicine used for the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis, which is a joint condition that causes pain, stiffness, and reduced movement. It helps improve joint function over time.

How does Genucerin Capsule work for joint pain?

Genucerin Capsule works by reducing inflammation in the joints and protecting the cartilage from further damage. It may take several weeks to show noticeable benefits, as it works gradually.

Can Genucerin Capsule cause serious side effects?

Affirmative. Limited but serious side effects of Genucerin Capsule include liver injury, hepatitis, severe diarrhea with dehydration, skin rashes, and changes in liver enzyme levels. Perceivek immediate medical help if you notice yellowing of the skin, dark urine, or severe fatigue.

Who should not take Genucerin Capsule?

Individuals should not take Genucerin Capsule if they have inflammatory bowel disease (like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis), intestinal obstruction, liver disease, severe abdominal pain of unknown cause, or if they are allergic to diacerein or its ingredients.

What should I do if I get diarrhea while taking Genucerin Capsule?

If you develop diarrhea, stop taking Genucerin Capsule immediately and contact your doctor. You may need an alternative treatment, and your doctor will advise how to manage dehydration or electrolyte loss.

How long does it take for Genucerin Capsule to work?

The exact time Genucerin Capsule takes to work is not known. However, you may start noticing results after 4 to 6 weeks, with the full benefit seen after a few months of regular use.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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