Piascledine is a drug for knee osteoarthritis, which slows down the development of the disease, stimulates the production of joint cartilage components and its reconstruction. As a result, it allows you to reduce the amount of painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs you take .
Piascledine is used in adults to relieve the symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee , such as pain and difficulty in moving. Piascledine belongs to a group of drugs known as symptomatic slow-acting drugs in osteoarthritis (SYSADOA).
The active substances of Piascledine are unsaponifiable fractions of avocado oil and soybean oil , which are used as symptomatic, slow-acting drugs in osteoarthritis (OA):
• influence directly and indirectly the formation of cartilage components (collagen and proteoglycans, e.g. aggrecan), restoring their physiological proportions in the joint,
• have an effect that limits the degradation of cartilage components,
• reduce the production of pro-inflammatory substances.
Thanks to this, Piascledine affects the repair and protection of cartilage components.
What Piascledine contains – composition:
The active substances of the drug are unsaponifiable fractions of avocado oil and soybean oil. Each capsule contains 100 mg of unsaponifiable avocado oil and 200 mg of unsaponifiable soybean oil.
The other ingredients are: butylated hydroxytoluene, colloidal silicon dioxide, titanium dioxide (E 171), gelatin, erythrosine (E 127), yellow iron oxide (E 172), bovine gelatin (Type B), polysorbate 80.