Garasol D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Garasol D Information

Garasol D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Garasol D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Garasol D 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.

Garasol D also has some side effects, the most common being Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Garasol D have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Garasol D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Garasol D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Garasol D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Garasol D related warnings section.

Garasol D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Garasol D are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Garasol D may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Garasol D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Garasol D Benefits & Uses

Garasol D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Garasol D 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: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Eye Disorders Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop Dosage Route: Ophthalmic Frequency: 6 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Garasol D Related Warnings

Is the use of Garasol D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Garasol D. If you are pregnant, do not take Garasol D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Garasol D safe during breastfeeding?

Garasol D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Garasol D on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Garasol D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Garasol D on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Garasol D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Garasol D on the Heart?

Garasol D may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe Interaction of Garasol D with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Leflunomide

Azithromycin

Moxifloxacin

Fentanyl

Bupropion

Primidone

Glimepiride

Clotrimazole

Ketoconazole

Indapamide

Ritonavir

Rifampicin

Moderate

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Aspirin

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Garasol D Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration
Infections
Allergy
Myasthenia Gravis
Tuberculosis (TB)
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Osteoporosis
Depression
Cataract
Glaucoma
Diabetes
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Garasol D

Is this Garasol D habit forming or addictive?

Garasol D does not cause addiction.

Garasol D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Garasol D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Garasol D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Garasol D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Garasol D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Garasol D

Question about 5 years ago

Does Garasol D cause headache?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Garasol D may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Garasol D?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

The injectable form of this drug should be taken as per doctor guidance only. Duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of infections. Put 1 -2 drops of eye drop every 4-8 hours or as directed by the doctor and eye ointment is applied 2 - 4 times or directed by the doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Garasol D work?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Garasol D contains gentamicin which is a broad spectrum antibiotic effective against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. Hence in this way, Garasol D kills the bacteria and treats the infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Garasol D contain steroids?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Garasol D does not contains steroids. It contains gentamicin (an antibiotic) which is used to treat bacterial infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Garasol D cause nephrotoxicity?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Garasol D can cause nephrotoxicity. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe nephrotoxicity after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.