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Gammaren is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Iv Fluid. It is typically used for the treatment of Kawasaki Disease. The alternative uses of Gammaren have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gammaren 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Gammaren include Nausea or vomiting, Headache, Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gammaren can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gammaren 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.
In addition, Gammaren's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Gammaren's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Gammaren contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Gammaren may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gammaren, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Gammaren 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Gammaren safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Gammaren will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Gammaren safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Gammaren in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Gammaren is unavailable.
What is the effect of Gammaren on the Kidneys?
Gammaren can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Gammaren on the Liver?
Information about safety of Gammaren for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Gammaren on the Heart?
Gammaren can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Gammaren 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 Gammaren unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gammaren habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gammaren is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gammaren will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gammaren is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gammaren for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gammaren
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gammaren with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gammaren
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gammaren and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gammaplex immune globulin (human)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Privigen immune globulin (human)