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Gemycine is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Pneumonia. The alternative uses of Gemycine have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gemycine is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Gemycine are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gemycine as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gemycine are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gemycine's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gemycine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Gemycine contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gemycine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gemycine is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gemycine 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Is the use of Gemycine safe for pregnant women?
Gemycine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Gemycine safe during breastfeeding?
Gemycine does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gemycine on the Kidneys?
Gemycine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemycine on the Liver?
Side effects of Gemycine rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Gemycine on the Heart?
Gemycine may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Gemycine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemycine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemycine habit forming or addictive?
Gemycine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gemycine as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gemycine only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gemycine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gemycine
It is safe to take Gemycine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemycine
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gemycine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Gemycine can treat gonorrhea and chlamydia. For the mild infection, a single dose is given whereas in case of severe infection treatment should be given for at least one week, and response should be closely monitored by a doctor. However, you must consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic for treating gonorrhea and chlamydia.
Discontinuing Gemycine on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and may cause a relapse of the infection. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discounting this drug.
Yes, Gemycine may cause diarrhea. Diarrhea is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience diarrhea after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Gemycine can be taken with a proton pump inhibitor. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking medicine, inform your doctor.
Take Gemycine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Food does not affect the absorption of azithromycin, one can take it with or without foods but to avoid stomach disturbances take it with a light meal. Complete the entire course of medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zithromax (azithromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 754