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Ganaton Total is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule,Tablet. The alternative uses of Ganaton Total have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ganaton Total. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ganaton Total side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ganaton Total normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ganaton Total is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ganaton Total's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Ganaton Total contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ganaton Total may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ganaton Total, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ganaton Total 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
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Is the use of Ganaton Total safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ganaton Total on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Ganaton Total safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Ganaton Total in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Ganaton Total is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ganaton Total on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Ganaton Total for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ganaton Total on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ganaton Total on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Ganaton Total on the Heart?
Side effects of Ganaton Total on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Ganaton Total should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ganaton Total unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ganaton Total habit forming or addictive?
Ganaton Total is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ganaton Total
When consumed with certain foods, Ganaton Total may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ganaton Total
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ganaton Total.
Rarely Ganaton Total 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.
Yes, Ganaton Total and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
Yes, Ganaton Total 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.
Ganaton Total is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Avoid taking Ganaton Total with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
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