Gemvert: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gemvert Information

Gemvert is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Motion Sickness, Motion Sickness, Vertigo are some of its major therapeutic uses. Gemvert also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gemvert 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Gemvert include Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting, Weight gain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gemvert can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gemvert are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Gemvert has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gemvert's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gemvert contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gemvert have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gemvert is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Gemvert Benefits & Uses
Gemvert Dosage & How to Take
Gemvert Side Effects
Gemvert Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gemvert with Other Drugs
Gemvert Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gemvert
Gemvert Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gemvert Benefits & Uses

Gemvert is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Motion Sickness

Other Benefits

Vertigo
Dizziness
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Gemvert 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: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey
Geriatric	Disease: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Motion Sickness Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take dose 2 hour before beginning the journey

Gemvert Related Warnings

Is the use of Gemvert safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Gemvert safely.

Moderate
Is the use of Gemvert safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gemvert. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Gemvert on the Kidneys?

Gemvert may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gemvert on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Gemvert on the Heart?

Gemvert has very mild side effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Gemvert with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Topiramate

Zonisamide

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine

Gemvert Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Porphyria
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Allergy
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Gemvert

Is this Gemvert habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Gemvert has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gemvert as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Gemvert is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Gemvert is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Gemvert Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gemvert

You can take Gemvert with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemvert

Consuming Gemvert with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Gemvert

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Gemvert cure vertigo?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Gemvert effectively cure vertigo associated with motion sickness. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right dose, frequency, and duration for the treatment of vertigo.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gemvert cause drowsiness?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gemvert causes drowsiness. It is a common side effect of this medicine. You are recommended to not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it causes drowsiness.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gemvert lower blood pressure?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gemvert can lower the blood pressure because it has calcium channel blocking properties and muscarinic effects which lowers the blood pressure. Precaution must be taken in hypotensive (low blood pressure) patient while taking medicine. During the treatment with Gemvert, blood pressure must monitored.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gemvert on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Gemvert should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of 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 5 years ago

How does Gemvert work?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Gemvert contains cinnarizine. It exerts its anti-emetic effect by binding to and blocking the muscarinic and histamine receptors in the vomiting center of the central nervous system (CNS). This blocks the activation of the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) which prevents as well as reduces nausea and vomiting. It also has calcium channel blocking properties.