apollo

Select Address

Search Medicines
  • Login
  1. Home
  2. Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule
  3. Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule Substitute

Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
call Doctor

Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Pain relief.

Medicinal Benefits:

Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is used to treat aches and pains, along with problems of musculoskeletal and joint pain. It helps the conditions of acute migraine headache, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses. Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule is a combination drug containing diclofenac and simethicone. Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains diclofenac which works by blocking the chemical effect of an enzyme called cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which produces prostaglandins (mediators of pain and inflammation) which are responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). On the other hand, Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Rabeprazole which is a proton-pump inhibitor that prevents harm to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.

FAQs

Do not overdose on Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule or any medicine as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects. Take Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule only as prescribed by your doctor. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, blood in the stool.

Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Diceclofenac and Rabeprazole. Diclofenac works by blocking the chemical effect of an enzyme called cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which produces prostaglandins (mediators of pain and inflammation) which are responsible for redness and swelling. On the other hand, Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule contains Rabeprazole, a proton-pump inhibitor that prevents harm to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.

Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause bladder symptoms such as frequent or painful urination and blood in the urine. If you develop these symptoms, stop taking this medication and contact your doctor immediately.

This Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule must be taken every day and used for serious or recurrent arthritis, as prescribed by your doctor to benefit you. Symptomatic relief may be instantaneous, within about 20-30 minutes of consumption. Typically, this drug shows its full effects within one week, but it can take up to two weeks or longer before you start to feel better in extreme situations.

Yes, Geriflam 100 mg/20 mg Capsule can cause dizziness in some patients. They may experience symptoms such as the feeling of fainting, weakness, or lightheadedness.