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Gemfos 150 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Post Menopausal Osteoporosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Gemfos 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Gemfos 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Gemfos 150 Tablet include Musculoskeletal Pain (Bone, Muscle or Joint). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gemfos 150 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gemfos 150 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gemfos 150 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gemfos 150 Tablet related warnings talks about Gemfos 150 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gemfos 150 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gemfos 150 Tablet in conditions like Infections, Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gemfos 150 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Gemfos 150 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Gemfos 150 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gemfos 150 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gemfos 150 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gemfos 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Gemfos. If you are pregnant, do not take Gemfos without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gemfos 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gemfos. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gemfos 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Gemfos. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gemfos 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Gemfos may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Gemfos 150 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Gemfos rarely affect the heart.
Gemfos 150 Tablet 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 Gemfos 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemfos 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gemfos 150 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gemfos 150 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gemfos 150 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gemfos 150 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gemfos 150 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Gemfos 150 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemfos 150 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Gemfos 150 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Actonel® (risedronate sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 1099-1102
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1099-1102
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Actonel® (risedronate sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 1099-1102
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1099-1102