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Gesic Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Fever, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Gesic Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gesic Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Gesic Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gesic Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Gesic Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gesic Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gesic Capsule related warnings section.
Gesic Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Bleeding, Stomach Infection are examples of such conditions. The section on Gesic Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gesic Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gesic Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gesic Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gesic Capsule is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Gesic Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gesic. It is best to stop taking Gesic immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gesic Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Gesic for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gesic Capsule on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Gesic. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gesic Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Gesic. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Gesic only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gesic Capsule on the Heart?
Effects of Gesic on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Gesic Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gesic Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gesic Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Gesic Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gesic Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Gesic Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gesic Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gesic Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gesic Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gesic Capsule
Consuming Gesic Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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