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Gramfu is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Gramfu also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gramfu depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gramfu as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gramfu are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gramfu is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gramfu has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gramfu related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Gramfu have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Gramfu may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gramfu is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Gramfu is used to treat the following -
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(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gramfu safe for pregnant women?
Gramfu is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Gramfu safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Gramfu.
What is the effect of Gramfu on the Kidneys?
Gramfu rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gramfu on the Liver?
Using Gramfu does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gramfu on the Heart?
Gramfu is completely safe for the heart.
Gramfu should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gramfu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gramfu habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gramfu has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gramfu can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gramfu is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gramfu is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gramfu
Taking Gramfu with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gramfu
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gramfu and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Gramfu covers some anaerobes such as Peptococcus niger but most strains of Clostridium difficile and Bacteroides fragilis are generally found to be resistant to Gramfu.
Yes, Gramfu can treat pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, it can also be used in the treatment of bronchitis caused by bacteria Streptococcus pneumoniae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Haemophilus parainfluenzae.
Yes, Gramfu can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Gramfu along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses.
Yes, Gramfu is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any of the above conditions after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Gramfu can treat typhoid fever. It has been found to be very effective in the treatment of typhoid caused by Salmonella typhi.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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