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Gemita 1000 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Gemita 1000 Injection have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Gemita 1000 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Gemita 1000 Injection are Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss, Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Gemita 1000 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Gemita 1000 Injection 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.
In addition, Gemita 1000 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gemita 1000 Injection related warnings talks about Gemita 1000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gemita 1000 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gemita 1000 Injection in conditions like Allergy.
Drug interactions for Gemita 1000 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gemita 1000 Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Gemita 1000 Injection 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 Gemita 1000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Gemita should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Gemita 1000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gemita. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gemita 1000 Injection on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Gemita on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Gemita 1000 Injection on the Liver?
Side effects of Gemita on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Gemita 1000 Injection on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Gemita on the heart, information on safety of Gemita for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemita 1000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemita 1000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gemita 1000 Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Gemita 1000 Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Gemita 1000 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Gemita 1000 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gemita 1000 Injection
You can take Gemita 1000 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemita 1000 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gemita 1000 Injection with alcohol.
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