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Genera Benefits & Uses

Genera is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Stomach Infection
Amebiasis
Giardiasis
Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
Parasitic Infections
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis

Other Benefits

Genera 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

Genera Related Warnings

Is the use of Genera safe for pregnant women?

Genera may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Genera, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Genera safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Genera may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Genera should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Genera on the Kidneys?

Genera rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Genera on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Genera on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Genera will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Genera on the Heart?

Genera is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Genera with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Phenobarbital

Alfuzosin

Amiodarone

Clarithromycin

Omeprazole

Apomorphine

Apomorphine Tablet

Quinidine

Disopyramide

Warfarin

Escitalopram

Prednisolone

Moderate

Mild

Amitriptyline

Probenecid

Genera Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease
Arrhythmia
Liver Disease
Kidney Cancer

Frequently asked Questions about Genera

Is this Genera habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Genera is addictive.

Genera Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Genera

Taking Genera with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Genera

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Genera with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Genera

Question over 5 years ago

Is Genera used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Genera is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Genera an antibiotic?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Genera is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Genera?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Genera can be taken orally preferably after a light meal. This medicine can applied topically also. Duration, of course, will vary according to the severity of bacterial/protozoal infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Genera treat urinary tract infections (UTI)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Genera cannot be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). This is because Genera is effective but is found to be badly-tolerated in patients suffering from urinary tract infections (UTI).

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Genera?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Genera as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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