Gat Plus Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Gat Plus Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gat Plus Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Gat Plus Tablet include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Gat Plus Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Gat Plus Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Gat Plus Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gat Plus Tablet related warnings talks about Gat Plus Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gat Plus Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Gat Plus Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gat Plus Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gat Plus Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gat Plus Tablet is used -
Common
Is the use of Gat Plus Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Gat Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gat Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gat Plus Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Gat Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gat Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gat Plus.
What is the effect of Gat Plus Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Gat Plus on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Gat Plus Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gat 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.
What is the effect of Gat Plus Tablet on the Heart?
Gat Plus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Gat Plus Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gat Plus Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gat Plus Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gat Plus Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gat Plus Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gat Plus Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gat Plus Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gat Plus Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Gat Plus Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gat Plus Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gat Plus Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Gat Plus is a brand name of nimesulide. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It has been used primarily for short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis and for fever.
No, Gat Plus cannot be taken in stomach pain because Gat Plus has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Gat Plus is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
Yes, Gat Plus can be taken with paracetamol. There is no drug interaction found between them.
Gat Plus 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.
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