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Gartic is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Gartic have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gartic. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gartic also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gartic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Gartic normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Gartic's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Gartic related warnings talks about Gartic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Gartic since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Gartic contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gartic may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gartic is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
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 Gartic is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gartic safe for pregnant women?
Gartic can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Gartic safe during breastfeeding?
Gartic is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gartic on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Gartic on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gartic on the Liver?
Gartic does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Gartic on the Heart?
Gartic is not harmful for the heart.
Gartic 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 Gartic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gartic habit forming or addictive?
Gartic does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Gartic
You can take Gartic with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gartic
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gartic.
Yes, Gartic can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.
Yes, Gartic can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Gartic.
No, Gartic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Gartic suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, long-term use of Gartic can raise blood pressure because Gartic can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, long-term use of Gartic may cause low potassium level in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
