Ganaton Information

Ganaton, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet,Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Indigestion. Other than this, Ganaton has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ganaton depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ganaton have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ganaton are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ganaton's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Ganaton's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ganaton related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Ganaton have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ganaton with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ganaton is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Ganaton Benefits & Uses

Ganaton is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Other Benefits

Ganaton 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Ganaton Related Warnings

Is the use of Ganaton safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Ganaton will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Ganaton safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ganaton on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ganaton will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Ganaton for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ganaton on the liver, information on safety of Ganaton for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton on the Heart?

Side effects of Ganaton on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ganaton with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Atropine

Hyoscine

Cimetidine

Ranitidine

Ganaton Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ganaton

Is this Ganaton habit forming or addictive?

Ganaton is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ganaton is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Ganaton cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ganaton Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ganaton

When consumed with certain foods, Ganaton may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ganaton

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

Unknown