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Gazal is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. Other than this, Gazal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Gazal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Gazal are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gazal as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Gazal are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Gazal has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Gazal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gazal related warnings section.
Gazal can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gazal in conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease. The section on Gazal contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Gazal may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gazal is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Gazal 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Gazal safe for pregnant women?
Gazal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Gazal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gazal safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gazal. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gazal on the Kidneys?
Gazal is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gazal on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Gazal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Gazal only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Gazal on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Gazal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Gazal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gazal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gazal habit forming or addictive?
Gazal does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gazal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Gazal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gazal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gazal
Taking Gazal with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gazal
Taking Gazal with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Gazal is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Discontinuing Gazal on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes Gazal is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Gazal causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, long-term use of Gazal can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
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