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Gerdrid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Gerdrid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Gerdrid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Gerdrid also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Gerdrid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gerdrid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Gerdrid's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Gerdrid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gerdrid related warnings section.
Gerdrid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Gerdrid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Gerdrid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gerdrid 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gerdrid is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gerdrid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Gerdrid without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Gerdrid safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Gerdrid. Immediately discontinue Gerdrid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Gerdrid on the Kidneys?
Gerdrid is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gerdrid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Gerdrid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Gerdrid on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Gerdrid for the heart.
Gerdrid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gerdrid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gerdrid habit forming or addictive?
Gerdrid does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Gerdrid
Taking Gerdrid with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gerdrid
Taking alcohol with Gerdrid can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience