Gutfree
- Manufactured by: Indian Drugs &Amp; Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pantoprazole (40 mg)
Gutfree
Prescription Required
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Gutfree Information
Gutfree is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Gutfree also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gutfree depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gutfree can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gutfree 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, Gutfree's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gutfree related warnings talks about Gutfree's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gutfree contraindications section.
Besides this, Gutfree may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gutfree is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gutfree Benefits & Uses
Gutfree is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- GERD
- Peptic Ulcer
- Heartburn
Other Benefits
Gutfree 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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
|
Gutfree Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gutfree is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Vertigo
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Dyspepsia
- Rhinitis
- Insomnia
Gutfree Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gutfree safe for pregnant women?
Gutfree is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Gutfree safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gutfree. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gutfree on the Kidneys?
Gutfree does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Gutfree on the Liver?
Gutfree may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Gutfree on the Heart?
Gutfree is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Gutfree with Other Drugs
Gutfree should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Gutfree Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gutfree unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Gastric Cancer
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Osteoporosis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Gutfree
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Is this Gutfree habit forming or addictive?
Gutfree is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gutfree, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gutfree can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Gutfree is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gutfree in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Gutfree Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gutfree
Taking Gutfree with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Gutfree
Taking alcohol with Gutfree can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Gutfree
Question over 2 years ago
Is Gutfree and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Gutfree and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Gutfree cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
Rarely Gutfree causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 2 years ago
Does Gutfree cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Gutfree can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
Question over 3 years ago
Is Gutfree an antacid?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Gutfree is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Gutfree safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Gutfree is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
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