Advice

in the absence of a submission from the holder of the marketing authorisation:

glucosamine sulphate (Dolenio®) is not recommended for use within NHS Scotland.

Indication under review: symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.

The holder of the marketing authorisation has not made a submission to SMC regarding this product in this indication. As a result we cannot recommend its use within NHSScotland.

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Medicine details

Medicine name:
glucosamine sulphate (Dolenio®)
SMC ID:
729/11
Indication:
Symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee
BNF chapter
Musculoskeletal and joint diseases
Submission type
Non submission
Status
Not recommended
Date advice published
08 August 2011