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Geripod D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Geripod D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Geripod D. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Geripod D as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Geripod D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Geripod D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Geripod D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Geripod D related warnings section.
Geripod D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Geripod D in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Geripod D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Geripod D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Geripod D is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Geripod D is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Geripod D safe for pregnant women?
Geripod D can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Geripod D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Geripod D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Geripod D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Geripod D on the Kidneys?
Geripod D is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Geripod D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Geripod D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Geripod D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Geripod D on the Heart?
Using Geripod D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Geripod D 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 Geripod D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Geripod D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Geripod D.
Interaction between Food and Geripod D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Geripod D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Geripod D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Geripod D with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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