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Gelusil 200 mg/1

Alumina, Magnesia, Simethicone · TABLET, CHEWABLE · WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation

No Recall History
Plain English

Gelusil is a tablet, chewable containing alumina, magnesia, simethicone at 200 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Gelusil
Generic Name
Alumina, Magnesia, Simethicone
NDC Code (Product)
65197-300
Manufacturer
WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation
Strength
200 mg/1
Dosage Form
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M001
Marketing Start
09/24/2008

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

headache3 reports
chronic kidney disease2 reports
drug dependence2 reports
end stage renal disease2 reports
nausea2 reports
off label use2 reports
renal failure2 reports
renal injury2 reports
thrombocytopenia2 reports
vomiting2 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses Relieves: Heartburn Sour stomach Acid indigestion Bloating, pressure and discomfort commonly referred to as gas

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Chew 2 to 4 tablets. Repeat hourly if symptoms return, or as directed by a physician Children under 12 of age: ask a doctor Do not take more than 12 tablets in a 24-hour period, or use the maximum dosage for more than 2 weeks, except under the advice and supervision of a physician

Warnings

Warnings Ask a doctor before use if you have Kidney disease A magnesium restricted diet Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are now taking a prescription drug. Antacids may interact with certain prescription drugs. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms last more than 2 weeks Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 1.800.222.1222 If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gelusil used for?

Gelusil contains Alumina, Magnesia, Simethicone. It is a tablet, chewable taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Gelusil a controlled substance?

Gelusil is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Gelusil?

The generic name for Gelusil is Alumina, Magnesia, Simethicone. There are no other listed brand versions of Alumina, Magnesia, Simethicone.

What is the NDC code for Gelusil 200 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Gelusil 200 mg/1 is 65197-300, listed by WellSpring Pharmaceutical Corporation.

Product NDC

65197-300

Package NDC

65197-300-10

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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