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Gardenal Syrup 60ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Other than this, Gardenal Syrup 60ml has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gardenal Syrup 60ml. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Gardenal Syrup 60ml include Vertigo. Some other side effects of Gardenal Syrup 60ml have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gardenal Syrup 60ml 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 Gardenal Syrup 60ml is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Gardenal Syrup 60ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Gardenal Syrup 60ml is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Respiratory Depression, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gardenal Syrup 60ml contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Gardenal Syrup 60ml have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Gardenal Syrup 60ml, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gardenal Syrup 60ml 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.
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Is the use of Gardenal Syrup 60ml safe for pregnant women?
Gardenal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Gardenal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gardenal Syrup 60ml safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Gardenal may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Gardenal should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup 60ml on the Kidneys?
Gardenal has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup 60ml on the Liver?
Gardenal is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gardenal Syrup 60ml on the Heart?
Gardenal is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gardenal Syrup 60ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gardenal Syrup 60ml habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Gardenal Syrup 60ml. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gardenal Syrup 60ml, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Gardenal Syrup 60ml can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gardenal Syrup 60ml only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Gardenal Syrup 60ml can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gardenal Syrup 60ml
Taking Gardenal Syrup 60ml with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gardenal Syrup 60ml
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Gardenal Syrup 60ml as it can have severe side effects.
No, Gardenal should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug can cause withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Gardenal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this drug without a doctor's recommendation.
No, Gardenal is not a benzo (benzodiazepine). It belongs to the class of drug known as barbiturates and it is mainly used for the prevention of seizures and insomnia.
No, Gardenal does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. Hence, there is no direct association between weight gain and Gardenal till now.
Yes, Gardenal can help with anxiety or tension because it can induce sleep but it is generally not preferred for the treatment of anxiety due to its side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 85-87