Zalide: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zalide Information

Zalide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Zalide have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Zalide. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zalide as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Zalide are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zalide's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zalide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Zalide is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Liver Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Zalide are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Zalide have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zalide is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Zalide Benefits & Uses

Zalide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zalide 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
Adult	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric	Disease: Pain Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Banned

Zalide Related Warnings

Is the use of Zalide safe for pregnant women?

Zalide has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Zalide without medical advice.
Is the use of Zalide safe during breastfeeding?

Zalide should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zalide on the Kidneys?

Zalide can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Zalide on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zalide. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Zalide on the Heart?

Side effects of Zalide rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Zalide with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Piroxicam

Indomethacin

Severe

Moderate

Warfarin

Alcohol

Mild

Amitriptyline

Zalide Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Liver Disease
Dehydration
Low Blood Pressure
Depression
Psychosis
Moebius Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Zalide

Is this Zalide habit forming or addictive?

Zalide does not cause addiction.

Zalide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zalide

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zalide and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zalide

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zalide with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Zalide

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zalide be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Zalide 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

Can Zalide be given in dengue?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Zalide should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zalide on my own or without doctors advice?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Zalide 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

Can i take Zalide for headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Zalide for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Zalide. Consult a doctor right away.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zalide work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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