Gersulide Plus Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gersulide Plus Information

Gersulide Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Gersulide Plus have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Gersulide Plus depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Gersulide Plus are Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Gersulide Plus have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gersulide Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Gersulide Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gersulide Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gersulide Plus related warnings section.

Gersulide Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Gersulide Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gersulide Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Gersulide Plus Benefits & Uses
Gersulide Plus Dosage & How to Take
Gersulide Plus Side Effects
Gersulide Plus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gersulide Plus with Other Drugs
Gersulide Plus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gersulide Plus
Gersulide Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gersulide Plus Benefits & Uses

Gersulide Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain
Osteoarthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Joint Pain
Headache
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Gersulide Plus Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (500 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Gersulide Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Gersulide Plus safe for pregnant women?

Gersulide Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gersulide Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Gersulide Plus safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gersulide Plus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gersulide Plus on the Kidneys?

There may be some severe side effects of Gersulide Plus on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Gersulide Plus on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Gersulide Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gersulide Plus on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Gersulide Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Gersulide Plus with Other Drugs

Gersulide Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Leflunomide

Moderate

Warfarin

Phenytoin

Gersulide Plus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gersulide Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gersulide Plus

Is this Gersulide Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Gersulide Plus has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Gersulide Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gersulide Plus can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Gersulide Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Gersulide Plus in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Gersulide Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gersulide Plus

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gersulide Plus together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Gersulide Plus

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gersulide Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gersulide Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gersulide Plus on my own or without doctors advice?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Gersulide Plus on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Gersulide Plus?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Gersulide Plus is a brand name of nimesulide. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It has been used primarily for short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis and for fever.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Gersulide Plus work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Gersulide Plus is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)

Question over 4 years ago

Can Gersulide Plus be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Gersulide Plus with ibuprofen. Because of no drug interaction has been found between them. Please consult your doctor for better medication options.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gersulide Plus cause weight gain?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Gersulide Plus does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.