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Geripan DSR Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Geripan DSR Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Geripan DSR Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Geripan DSR Tablet include Headache, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Geripan DSR Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Geripan DSR 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 Geripan DSR Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Geripan DSR Tablet related warnings talks about Geripan DSR Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Geripan DSR Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Geripan DSR Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Drug reaction of Geripan DSR Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Geripan DSR Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Geripan DSR Tablet 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Geripan DSR Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet 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 Tablet on the Heart?
Geripan Dsr has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Geripan DSR Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Geripan DSR Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Geripan DSR Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Geripan DSR Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Geripan DSR Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Geripan DSR Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Geripan DSR Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Geripan DSR Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Geripan DSR Tablet
Information about the interaction of Geripan DSR Tablet 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
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