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Composition FOR Geltate 100mg Capsule

Benzonatate(100mg)

food interaction for Geltate Capsule

alcohol interaction for Geltate Capsule

pregnancy interaction for Geltate Capsule

lactation interaction for Geltate Capsule

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Geltate 100mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Geltate 100mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Geltate 100mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Geltate 100mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Geltate 100mg Capsule

Benzonatate(100mg)

Geltate capsule uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of dry cough.

How geltate capsule works

Geltate 100mg Capsule is an antitussive (cough suppressants). It suppresses cough by reducing the activity of cough centre in the brain.

Common side effects of geltate capsule

Vomiting, Nausea, Constipation, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Worsening of a pre-existing breathing problem, Loss of appetite, Rash

SUBSTITUTES FOR Geltate Capsule

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Geltate Capsule

  • You have been prescribed Benzonatate for the symptomatic relief of dry cough.
  • It is usually taken for a short time, until the symptoms clear up.
  • Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
  • It should not be administered to patients with chronic cough or where cough is accompanied by excessive secretions.
  • Inform your doctor if your cough lasts more than 7 days, comes back, or occurs with fever, rash or headache. These could be signs of a serious condition.

Frequently asked questions FOR Geltate 100mg Capsule

Benzonatate

Q. Is Geltate 100mg Capsule an antibiotic/Benzo/steroid/Controlled Substance?
Geltate 100mg Capsule is not an antibiotic or benzodiazepam or steroid or controlled substance
Q. Is Geltate 100mg Capsule addictive /Gluten free?
Geltate 100mg Capsule is non-addictive and not gluten free
Q. Does Benzonatate contain codeine/Sulfa/Aspirin?
Benzonatate doesn't contain codeine, sulfa or aspirin
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Q. Does Geltate 100mg Capsule help sore throat?
Geltate 100mg Capsule may help for a sore throat, but not if your sore throat is because of an infection. Please follow your doctor's advice regarding its use
Q. Can I take Benzonatate with Sudafed/ Mucinex / Robitussin/ Ibuprofen/ Dextromethorphan/Guaifenesin/Promethazine/Tylenol cold?
Benzonatate may interact with these medications. Kindly follow doctors instructions
Q. Does Geltate 100mg Capsule cause drowsiness?
Yes, Geltate 100mg Capsule cause drowsiness. Do not drive or perform other possibly unsafe tasks until you know how you react to it.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)