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Geripan Dsr, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. Geripan Dsr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Geripan Dsr 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Geripan Dsr also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Geripan Dsr side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Geripan Dsr 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 Geripan Dsr is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Geripan Dsr has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Geripan Dsr related warnings section.
Geripan Dsr is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Geripan Dsr have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Geripan Dsr is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Geripan Dsr is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Geripan Dsr safe for pregnant women?
Geripan Dsr can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Geripan Dsr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Geripan Dsr. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Geripan Dsr on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Geripan Dsr. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Geripan Dsr on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Geripan Dsr. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Geripan Dsr on the Heart?
Geripan Dsr has very mild side effects on the heart.
Geripan Dsr 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 Geripan Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Geripan Dsr habit forming or addictive?
Geripan Dsr is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Geripan Dsr you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Geripan Dsr should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Geripan Dsr is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Geripan Dsr
There is no information on the effects of taking Geripan Dsr with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Geripan Dsr
Information about the interaction of Geripan Dsr and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Geripan Dsr does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Geripan Dsr 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.
Yes, Geripan Dsr can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Geripan Dsr can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Take Geripan Dsr as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986