Valus Insta Gel
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Valus Insta Gel is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to relief pain, redness, and swellings in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
It is NSAIDs.
It is NSAIDs.
Uses of Valus Insta Gel
Benefits of Valus Insta Gel
In Pain relief
Valus Insta Gel is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in painful conditions that affect joints and muscles. It is very effective in treating strains, sprains, backache, and sports injuries. It is also helpful for pain caused by tendonitis (such as tennis elbow). Applying it will help you go about your daily life more easily. If the injury is severe or lasts a long time, you may also need to take painkillers or you can even consider physiotherapy. Consult a doctor if you are not sure.
Side effects of Valus Insta Gel
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Valus Insta
- Burning sensation
- Skin irritation
How to use Valus Insta Gel
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Valus Insta Gel 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Valus Insta Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Valus Insta Gel?
If you miss a dose of Valus Insta Gel, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Valus Insta Gel should be used as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't apply it to broken or infected areas of skin, face, eyes or eyelids unless instructed to by your doctor.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Apply Valus Insta Gel 2-3 times daily or as prescribed by the doctor.
- Remember to wash your hands after applying Valus Insta Gel, unless this is the area being treated.
- Do not apply Valus Insta Gel to large areas of skin or near sensitive areas such as private parts or on broken or injured skin.
- Avoid applying Valus Insta Gel right after bathing or shaving. Using this medication on freshly shaved skin areas can cause severe skin irritation.
- Consult your doctor if you get excessive skin irritation or other unwanted effects.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzenesulfonamides Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's -Selective COX-2 Inhibitors
Patient concerns
FAQs
What is Valus Insta Gel tablet and what are they used for?
Valus Insta Gel tablets are pain killer tablets used in treating the pain and inflammation caused by arthritis and for painful menstruation
Why is Valus Insta Gel banned?
Valus Insta Gel was banned due to safety concerns of an increased risk of cardiovascular events and serious and potentially life-threatening skin reactions.
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Marketer details
Name: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
Country of origin: India
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