Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet

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Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet

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Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Information

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet 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 Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Nausea and Vomiting
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Heart related issues

Common

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Gerdon may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gerdon, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gerdon.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Gerdon can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Gerdon can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Gerdon is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet


    You can take Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gerdon 10 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Gerdon?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Gerdon as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Gerdon?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Gerdon is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Gerdon safe to use?

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

Yes, Gerdon is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gerdon cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gerdon has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Gerdon for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Gerdon for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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