Ganfort

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Ganfort Information

    Ganfort is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Ganfort also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Ganfort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Ganfort also has some side effects, the most common being Eye itching, Eye irritation, Eye Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ganfort as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ganfort are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Ganfort has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ganfort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ganfort related warnings section.

    Ganfort can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ganfort in conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). The section on Ganfort contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Ganfort with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ganfort is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Ganfort Benefits & Uses

    Ganfort is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ganfort Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Glaucoma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 0.3 mg bimatoprost and 5 mg timolol in 1 ml
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Glaucoma
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
    • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 0.3 mg bimatoprost and 5 mg timolol in 1 ml


    Ganfort Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ganfort is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Eye itching
    • Eye irritation
    • Eye Burning

    Ganfort Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ganfort safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ganfort. It is best to stop taking Ganfort immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    • Is the use of Ganfort safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ganfort. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ganfort immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ganfort again, only after your doctor's advice.

    • What is the effect of Ganfort on the Kidneys?


      Ganfort may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Ganfort on the Liver?


      Side effects of Ganfort rarely affect the liver.

    • What is the effect of Ganfort on the Heart?


      Ganfort may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Ganfort with Other Drugs

    Ganfort should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Ganfort Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ganfort unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Ganfort

    • Is this Ganfort habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Ganfort.

    Ganfort Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ganfort


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ganfort with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ganfort


      Taking Ganfort with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 227-228

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lumigan® (bimatoprost)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Latisse® (bimatoprost)

    Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Bimatoprost Sandoz® (bimatoprost)

    Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Lumigan® Pf (bimatoprost)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Istalol® (timolol maleate ophthalmic solution)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1401

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 153



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