ZELID PLUS Tablet is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, dysmenorrhoea and migraine.

ZELID PLUS Tablet may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

ZELID PLUS Tablet belongs to the class of drugs called anti-inflammatory agents. This combination acts by blocking the synthesis of certain inflammation-causing agents. Thus, it helps in relieving pain and inflammation. 

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual. Take ZELID PLUS Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Take ZELID PLUS Tablet with or without food.

If you miss a dose of ZELID PLUS Tablet, take it immediately once you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Drugs that interact with ZELID PLUS Tablet include the following:

• Adefovir
• Cyclosporine
• Digoxin
• Ketoconazole
• Ketorolac
• Leflunomide
• Lithium
• Methotrexate
• Phenytoin
• Ramipril
• Teriflunomide

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of ZELID PLUS Tablet:

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Dizziness
• Vomiting
• Constipation
• Swelling facial features
• Rash
• Tinnitus
• Headache
• Decreased urine output

The following are the severe side effects and you may require immediate medical attention:

• Breathlessness
• Anaemia
• Kidney failure
• High blood pressure
• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Liver failure

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if ZELID PLUS Tablet causes dizziness or blurred vision.
• Seek doctor’s advice before taking any other drug or herbal products while on ZELID PLUS Tablet.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may alter the absorption of ZELID PLUS Tablet.
• Avoid ZELID PLUS Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding because the safe use of the drug is not yet established.
• Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to ZELID PLUS Tablet or similar drugs.
• Do not stop using the medication abruptly unless instructed by the doctor. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause the illness to return.
• Be cautious while taking ZELID PLUS Tablet if you have any kidney, heart or liver impairment.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.

You are advised not to take ZELID PLUS Tablet if:

• it has passed the expiry date of the medicine printed on the pack.
• the foil or packaging is torn or shows signs of tampering or there is discolouration.

• Tell your doctor if you have any history of gastric ulcer, infections, oedema, hypertension, liver or kidney impairment.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.
• Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

1. How should ZELID PLUS Tablet be stored?

Store ZELID PLUS Tablet at room temperature (15 – 30^OC). Protect from light, heat, and moisture.

2. Can I stop taking ZELID PLUS Tablet if the pain subsides?

No, it is not advised to discontinue the medication without doctor’s consent.

3. How long should I take ZELID PLUS Tablet?

ZELID PLUS Tablet should be taken for a prescribed duration. Please consult your doctor if you should discontinue the medication.

4. Do I need to be monitored for any laboratory parameters while taking ZELID PLUS Tablet?

Yes, it is advised to monitor blood pressure and liver enzymes regularly while taking ZELID PLUS Tablet.