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    Gemfate Information



    Gemfate Benefits & Uses

    Gemfate is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Gemfate 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: Peptic Ulcer
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 8 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 1 g sucralfate and 20 mg oxetacaine in 10 ml
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 4 daily
    • Course Duration: 8 weeks
    • Special Instructions: strength 1 g sucralfate and 20 mg oxetacaine in 10 ml

    Gemfate Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Gemfate safe for pregnant women?


      The effects of Gemfate on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    • Is the use of Gemfate safe during breastfeeding?


      Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Gemfate for breastfeeding women are not known.

    • What is the effect of Gemfate on the Kidneys?


      Using Gemfate does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Gemfate on the Liver?


      Gemfate does not damage the liver.

    • What is the effect of Gemfate on the Heart?


      Gemfate is completely safe for the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Gemfate with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Gemfate Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Gemfate

    • Is this Gemfate habit forming or addictive?


      Gemfate is not addictive in nature.

    Gemfate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Gemfate


      You can take Gemfate with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Gemfate


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gemfate .



    Frequently asked Questions about Gemfate

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Gemfate cause weight gain?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    No, Gemfate does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Gemfate cause high blood pressure?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    No, Gemfate does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Gemfate on my own without doctors advice?

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

    No, Gemfate should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Gemfate with omeprazole?

    Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Gemfate can be taken along with omeprazole at the same time. Omeprazole does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Gemfate . Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, you are advised to take omeprazole 30 minutes before taking Gemfate .

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Gemfate ?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Usually, Gemfate is given for short-term treatment for up to 8 weeks. You are advised to take Gemfate as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

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

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155

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