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Gastrogyl Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Diarrhoea are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Gastrogyl Plus have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gastrogyl Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Gastrogyl Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Headache, Fatigue. Usually, these side effects of Gastrogyl Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gastrogyl Plus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Gastrogyl Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gastrogyl Plus related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gastrogyl Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Gastrogyl Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gastrogyl Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gastrogyl Plus 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 Gastrogyl Plus is used -
Common
Is the use of Gastrogyl Plus safe for pregnant women?
Gastrogyl Plus can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Gastrogyl Plus right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Gastrogyl Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Gastrogyl Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gastrogyl Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gastrogyl Plus.
What is the effect of Gastrogyl Plus on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Gastrogyl Plus on kidneys.
What is the effect of Gastrogyl Plus on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Gastrogyl Plus on the liver, information on safety of Gastrogyl Plus for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Gastrogyl Plus on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Gastrogyl Plus on heart. So it is not known whether taking Gastrogyl Plus will cause side effects on heart or not.
Gastrogyl Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gastrogyl Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gastrogyl Plus habit forming or addictive?
Gastrogyl Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gastrogyl Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but avoid taking more than the amount of Gastrogyl Plus prescribed by your doctor.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gastrogyl Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gastrogyl Plus
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Gastrogyl Plus together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gastrogyl Plus
Consuming Gastrogyl Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Gastrogyl Plus is a brand name for ciprofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infections.
Gastrogyl Plus can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Gastrogyl Plus and doxylamine can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interactions exist between them. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Gastrogyl Plus can be taken with dextromethorphan. There are no known interactions between them. However, if you are experiencing any side effects after taking these two medicines to inform your doctor.
Gastrogyl Plus is not recommended as the first-line of a drug for treating a sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it. Keep your doctor informed.
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