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Gemif is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bronchitis. Other than this, Gemif has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Gemif depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Gemif also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemif can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gemif are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Gemif's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Gemif has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gemif related warnings section.
Gemif is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Heart Disease, Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gemif are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Gemif may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Gemif is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Gemif is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Gemif safe for pregnant women?
Gemif can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gemif, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gemif safe during breastfeeding?
Gemif should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gemif on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gemif on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gemif on the Liver?
Gemif is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gemif on the Heart?
Gemif has very mild side effects on the heart.
Gemif should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemif unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemif habit forming or addictive?
Gemif does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gemif. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gemif only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gemif in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gemif
Gemif may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemif
Information about the interaction of Gemif and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Factive® (gemifloxacin mesylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584