Gardenal Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gardenal Syrup Benefits & Uses

Gardenal Syrup is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Epilepsy
Insomnia

Gardenal Syrup 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.

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Age Group

Dosage

Gardenal Syrup Related Warnings

Is the use of Gardenal Syrup safe for pregnant women?

Gardenal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gardenal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Gardenal Syrup safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Gardenal. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup on the Kidneys?

Gardenal rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Gardenal on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup on the Heart?

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

Mild

Gardenal Syrup Contraindications

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

Allergy
Depression
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Gardenal Syrup

Is this Gardenal Syrup habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Gardenal Syrup cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gardenal Syrup can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Gardenal Syrup is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Gardenal Syrup has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Gardenal Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gardenal Syrup

Taking Gardenal Syrup with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gardenal Syrup

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gardenal Syrup

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gardenal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Gardenal should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can cause withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Gardenal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Gardenal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Gardenal a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Gardenal is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It belongs to the class of drug known as barbiturates and it is mainly used for the prevention of seizures and insomnia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gardenal cause weight gain?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, Gardenal does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. Hence, there is no direct association between weight gain and Gardenal till now.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gardenal help with anxiety?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Gardenal can help with anxiety or tension because it can induce sleep but it is generally not preferred for the treatment of anxiety due to its side effects.

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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 85-87

Gardenal Syrup

Gardenal Syrup Benefits & Uses

Gardenal Syrup Dosage & How to Take

Gardenal Syrup Related Warnings

Gardenal Syrup Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Gardenal Syrup

Gardenal Syrup Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Gardenal Syrup

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gardenal on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Gardenal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Question over 4 years ago

Is Gardenal a benzo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gardenal cause weight gain?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gardenal help with anxiety?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

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