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Gastabid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Secondary and off-label uses of Gastabid have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Gastabid 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gastabid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gastabid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Gastabid's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Gastabid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gastabid related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gastabid are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Gastabid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gastabid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Gastabid 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
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Is the use of Gastabid safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Gastabid during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Gastabid safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Gastabid in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Gastabid is unavailable.
What is the effect of Gastabid on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Gastabid for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Gastabid on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Gastabid on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Gastabid on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Gastabid on the heart, information on safety of Gastabid for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gastabid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gastabid habit forming or addictive?
Gastabid does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gastabid can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Gastabid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gastabid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gastabid
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Gastabid and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gastabid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gastabid with alcohol.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 117
