Gentalene: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gentalene Information

Gentalene is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Gentalene have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Gentalene depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Gentalene include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gentalene as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gentalene go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gentalene is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Gentalene has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gentalene related warnings section.

Gentalene can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gentalene in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gentalene contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Gentalene with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gentalene is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Gentalene Benefits & Uses
Gentalene Dosage & How to Take
Gentalene Side Effects
Gentalene Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Gentalene with Other Drugs
Gentalene Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gentalene
Gentalene Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gentalene Benefits & Uses

Gentalene is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gentalene 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

Gentalene Related Warnings

Is the use of Gentalene safe for pregnant women?

Gentalene has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Gentalene without medical advice.
Is the use of Gentalene safe during breastfeeding?

Gentalene is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Gentalene on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Gentalene on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Gentalene on the Liver?

Using Gentalene does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gentalene on the Heart?

Gentalene is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Gentalene with Other Drugs

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

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Mifepristone

Rifampicin

Clotrimazole

Azithromycin

Phenobarbitone

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Moderate

Amlodipine

Insulin Regular

Ethinyl Estradiol

Glimepiride

Acarbose

Insulin Glulisine

Adalimumab

Aliskiren

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Adapalene

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Gentalene Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Infections
Scleroderma
Dehydration
Tuberculosis (TB)
Diabetes
Diaper Rash
Heart Disease
Depression
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Gentalene

Is this Gentalene habit forming or addictive?

Gentalene does not cause addiction.

Gentalene Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gentalene

Taking Gentalene with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gentalene

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gentalene and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Gentalene

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gentalene cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Gentalene can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Gentalene raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Gentalene can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Gentalene.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Gentalene?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Gentalene comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Gentalene. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Gentalene?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gentalene raise blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, long-term use of Gentalene can raise blood pressure because Gentalene can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.