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Galfegra 180 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Galfegra 180 Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Galfegra 180 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Galfegra 180 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Galfegra 180 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Galfegra 180 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Galfegra 180 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Galfegra 180 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Allergy, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Galfegra 180 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Galfegra 180 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Galfegra 180 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Galfegra 180 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Galfegra 180 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Galfegra 180 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Galfegra can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Galfegra, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Galfegra 180 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Galfegra may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Galfegra 180 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Galfegra rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Galfegra 180 Tablet on the Liver?
Galfegra does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Galfegra 180 Tablet on the Heart?
Galfegra is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Galfegra 180 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Galfegra 180 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Galfegra 180 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Galfegra 180 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Galfegra 180 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Galfegra 180 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Galfegra 180 Tablet
It is safe to take Galfegra 180 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Galfegra 180 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Galfegra 180 Tablet can be dangerous.
Galfegra is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It is for your own good, it can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Yes, Galfegra can be taken with ambroxol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported after taking this drug. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug please inform your doctor.
Discontinuation of Galfegra on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as a headache, drowsiness, and itching. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, taking Galfegra does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Galfegra works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as runny nose, sneezing, redness, watery, and itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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