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Gelaspan Benefits & Uses

Gelaspan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gelaspan 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.

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Dosage

Gelaspan Related Warnings

Is the use of Gelaspan safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gelaspan. It is best to stop taking Gelaspan immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gelaspan safe during breastfeeding?

Gelaspan can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Gelaspan on the Kidneys?

Gelaspan may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gelaspan on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Gelaspan. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Gelaspan only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gelaspan on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Gelaspan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Severe Interaction of Gelaspan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Valsartan

Digoxin

Ceftriaxone

Moderate

Prednisolone

Fluticasone

Propranolol

Mometasone

Dexamethasone

Furosemide

Lithium

Quinidine

Hydrochlorothiazide

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Diltiazem

Bisoprolol

Mild

Methotrexate

Gelaspan Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Heart Disease
Drug Allergy
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Gastritis
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gelaspan

Is this Gelaspan habit forming or addictive?

Gelaspan does not cause addiction.

Gelaspan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gelaspan

When consumed with certain foods, Gelaspan may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gelaspan

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gelaspan.

Frequently asked Questions about Gelaspan

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gelaspan work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Gelaspan contains sodium chloride which works by restoring its normal level in our body. It is an essential electrolyte for our body which helps in performing many functions such as absorbing and transporting nutrients, maintaining blood pressure, maintaining the right balance of fluid in our body, transmitting nerve signals, contraction and relaxation of muscles. A nasal spray of this drug works by thinning mucus providing moisture to inflamed or dry mucous membranes in our nose

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Gelaspan?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Gelaspan is a brand name of sodium chloride and it is available in the form of infusion, nasal spray, and eye drop. It is a strong electrolyte and a high alert prescription drug which is used in the treatment of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. It is also used in trauma for short-term fluid replacement and its nasal spray is used for treating nasal dryness and congestion.

See all substitutes for Gelaspan

Rl Infusion - ₹31
Claris Lifesciences Ringer Lactate Infusion - ₹49
Gelaspan Infusion - ₹495
Intasol Infusion - ₹180
Ringer Lactate IP Poly Infusion - ₹36
Calcium Chloride + Potassium Chloride + Sodium Chloride + Sodium Lactate Infusion - ₹400

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sodium Chloride

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; 5% Dextrose in Lactated Ringer’s Injection

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Potassium Chloride

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1041-1042

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 336

Gelaspan Infusion

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Gelaspan Information

Gelaspan Benefits & Uses

Gelaspan Dosage & How to Take

Gelaspan Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Gelaspan with Other Drugs

Gelaspan Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Gelaspan

Gelaspan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Gelaspan

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Gelaspan work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Gelaspan?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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