G-Gesic-SR Tablet
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Getron Pharmaceuticals |
Active Ingredient | Aceclofenac (200mg) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Chemical Class | Dichlorobenzenes Derivative |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
Action Class | NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid) |
User Rating | 4.8 |
User Reviews | 797 |
FAQ
Is G-Gesic-SR safe?
G-Gesic-SR is 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 G-Gesic-SR get you high?
No, G-Gesic-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.
Does G-Gesic-SR make you drowsy?
G-Gesic-SR can cause drowsiness and also 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.
Can G-Gesic-SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of G-Gesic-SR may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, G-Gesic-SR can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
Can G-Gesic-SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take G-Gesic-SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of G-Gesic-SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using G-Gesic-SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, G-Gesic-SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
What is the most important information I need to know about G-Gesic-SR?
It is important to know that G-Gesic-SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, the use of G-Gesic-SR may 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.
Is G-Gesic-SR a good painkiller?
G-Gesic-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 G-Gesic-SR effective?
G-Gesic-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 G-Gesic-SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
What if I forget to take a dose of G-Gesic-SR?
If you forget a dose of G-Gesic-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.
What if you forget to take G-Gesic Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of G-Gesic-SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
G-Gesic-SR Tablet Reviews
G-Gesic-SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
G-Gesic-SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset.
Common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
G-Gesic-SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset.
Common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
How G-Gesic-SR Tablet Works
G-Gesic-SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
How to Use G-Gesic-SR Tablet
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. G-Gesic-SR is to be taken with food.
Benefits of G-Gesic-SR Tablet
- In Pain relief: G-Gesic-SR belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Uses of G-Gesic-SR Tablet
- Pain relief
G-Gesic-SR Tablet Side Effects
Safety Tips
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with G-Gesic-SR.
Liver
CAUTION
G-Gesic-SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of G-Gesic-SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of G-Gesic-SR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.
Driving
UNSAFE
G-Gesic-SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
G-Gesic-SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of G-Gesic-SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of G-Gesic-SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of G-Gesic-SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
G-Gesic-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.
Quick Tips
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking G-Gesic-SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- You have been prescribed G-Gesic-SR to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.