Gistress Tablet

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Gistress Tablet

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Gistress Tablet Information

Gistress Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Gistress Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gistress Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Gistress Tablet include Constipation. Some other side effects of Gistress Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gistress Tablet 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.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Gistress Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gistress Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Gistress Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Gistress Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gistress Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gistress Tablet 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: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Gistress Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gistress Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

Gistress Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gistress Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gistress for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Gistress Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Gistress Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Gistress rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gistress Tablet on the Liver?


    Gistress is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Gistress Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Gistress for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gistress Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Gistress Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gistress Tablet

  • Is this Gistress Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Gistress Tablet is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Gistress Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Gistress Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Gistress Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gistress Tablet


    It is safe to take Gistress Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gistress Tablet


    Information about the interaction of Gistress Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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

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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