Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Ellanjey Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor, with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Common side effects include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness Indigestion Nausea Diarrhea Abdominal pain Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is generally safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Does Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use of Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR may increase the risk of kidney problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who have heart failure, impaired kidney function, or hypertension are at higher risk for kidney problems. The risk is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics) or medicines which significantly affect kidney function. Furthermore, Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR can affect the kidneys of patients over 65 years old or those who remain dehydrated. Therefore, monitoring kidney function is recommended for these patients.
What if I forget to take a dose of Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Does Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR?
It is important to know that Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is higher if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR can also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR during the last three months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Therefore, it is advised to avoid using Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR during the first six months of pregnancy. In some cases, Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If you are not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Is Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Gesicell 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
