Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Chemo India
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
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. Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets used for?
Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets contain three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. They work by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation, helping to relieve these symptoms.
Is Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets safe for most patients?
For most patients, Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets are considered safe. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If persistent problems occur due to the medication, inform your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets when my pain is relieved?
This medicine is usually used for short-term relief. You can discontinue use once your pain has subsided. However, if your doctor advises you to continue using the medication, follow their guidance.
What side effects may occur with Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets?
The use of this medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. If nausea occurs while taking the tablets, take them with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. In case of persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Monitor for signs of dehydration and consult your doctor if necessary.
Can Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using this medication. If you feel dizzy, rest for a short time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets?
The use of this medicine is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to the components or excipients, patients with stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Use should be avoided in these cases.
Can I take Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, this medicine can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct any deficiency causing symptoms.
Can the use of Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of this medication may lead to kidney damage due to decreased prostaglandin levels, which protect the kidneys. Use is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Should I take a higher dose of Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets than recommended?
No, taking more than the recommended dose increases the risk of side effects. If your pain persists or worsens, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Plusgesic S 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablets?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused tablets according to the instructions on the pack or label. Ensure they are not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
