DESCRIPTION
Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort. Gesic Ell-MR Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms. Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also, tell your doctor if you have any problems with the liver or kidneys. You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
INTRODUCTION
In Treatment of Muscular pain Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. Also, it effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. 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.
USE OF
Treatment of Muscular pain
BENEFITS
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. Gesic Ell-MR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
FACTBOX
Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::PAIN ANALGESICS
HOW TO USE
Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is a combination of two pain relieving medicines (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone). The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
EXPIRY
Long shelf life (1-2 years).
SAFETY ADVICE
– Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gesic Ell-MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : UNSAFE – Gesic Ell-MR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. – Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – There is limited information available on the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – There is limited information available on the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
IF MISS
If you miss a dose of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet, 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.
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Vomiting | Heartburn | Stomach pain | Diarrhea | Loss of appetite | Tiredness | Sleepiness
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
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PREGNANCY INTERACTION
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LACTATION INTERACTION
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KIDNEY INTERACTION
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LIVER INTERACTION
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VIEWS
BOUGHT
FAQ
Q. What is Gesic Ell-MR Tablet?::: Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It relieves pain caused due to muscle spasm, cramp or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.| Q. What can I do along with Gesic Ell-MR Tablet to reduce muscle pain?::: If you are suffering from muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse, you should take rest. Taking rest will help you avoid any further injury and help you recover efficiently. Make sure that you take plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to some other disease, follow the advice of your doctor.| Q. Can I get addicted to Gesic Ell-MR Tablet?::: No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Gesic Ell-MR Tablet.| Q. Can I stop taking Gesic Ell-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?::: Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Gesic Ell-MR Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.| Q. Can the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.| Q. Can the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet cause damage to liver?::: Gesic Ell-MR Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal live enzymes.| Q. How long will Gesic Ell-MR Tablet take to act?::: It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Gesic Ell-MR Tablet.| Q. What if I forget to take Gesic Ell-MR Tablet?::: If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect due to overdosage. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.| Q. Will Gesic Ell-MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?::: No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet?::: The use of Gesic Ell-MR Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.| Q. Does Gesic Ell-MR Tablet expire?::: Yes, Gesic Ell-MR Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Gesic Ell-MR Tablet after the expiry date.
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