Zelid Plus: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zelid Plus Information

Zelid Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. Zelid Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Zelid Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Zelid Plus include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Zelid Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zelid Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zelid Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Zelid Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zelid Plus related warnings section.

Zelid Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Zelid Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zelid Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Zelid Plus Benefits & Uses

Zelid Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Osteoarthritis
Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
Headache
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Zelid Plus 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Gout Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (100 mg) Paracetamol (325 mg)/ 5 ml, for course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Toothache Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Nimesulide (50 mg) Paracetamol (125 mg)/ 5ml, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Zelid Plus Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zelid Plus is used -

Common

Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Nausea or vomiting
Fatigue

Zelid Plus Related Warnings

Is the use of Zelid Plus safe for pregnant women?

Zelid Plus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zelid Plus again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Zelid Plus safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zelid Plus. Immediately discontinue Zelid Plus if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zelid Plus on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Zelid Plus can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Zelid Plus on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Zelid Plus. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zelid Plus on the Heart?

Zelid Plus may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Zelid Plus with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Methotrexate

Leflunomide

Moderate

Warfarin

Phenytoin

Zelid Plus Contraindications

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

Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Zelid Plus

Is this Zelid Plus habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zelid Plus has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zelid Plus as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Zelid Plus only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Zelid Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Zelid Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zelid Plus

There is no information on the effects of taking Zelid Plus with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zelid Plus

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Zelid Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Can Zelid Plus be used for toothache?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Zelid Plus is not prescribed by a doctor for a toothache. However, in the absence of painkillers such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen etc, nimesulide can be taken to get instant relief from tooth pain. Generally, for treating toothache arising due to dental cavities and dental procedures ibuprofen along with antibiotics are recommended by dentists to reduce swelling and pain.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Zelid Plus safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Zelid Plus is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zelid Plus cause weight gain?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Zelid Plus does not cause weight gain because of medication increase in cellular metabolism occur in skeletal muscles (voluntary muscle), due to uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation (loss of coupling between respiration and ATP (adenosine triphosphate which stores energy) production.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zelid Plus be taken with ibuprofen?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Zelid Plus with ibuprofen. Because of no drug interaction has been found between them. Please consult your doctor for better medication options.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Zelid Plus work?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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