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Gesnim P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Suspension. Other than this, Gesnim P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gesnim P. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Gesnim P also has some side effects, the most common being Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Gesnim P have been listed ahead. These side effects of Gesnim P are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Gesnim P's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gesnim P related warnings talks about Gesnim P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gesnim P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gesnim P in conditions like Liver Disease.
Besides this, Gesnim P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Gesnim P is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Gesnim P 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gesnim P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gesnim P. It is best to stop taking Gesnim P immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Gesnim P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Gesnim P. If you see any side effects, stop taking Gesnim P immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Gesnim P again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Gesnim P on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Gesnim P can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Gesnim P on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Gesnim P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Gesnim P on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Gesnim P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Gesnim P 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 Gesnim P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gesnim P habit forming or addictive?
Gesnim P is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Gesnim P. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Gesnim P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gesnim P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gesnim P
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gesnim P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gesnim P
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Gesnim P.
No, Gesnim P does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Gesnim P has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Gesnim P may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Yes, Gesnim P can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Yes, you can take Gesnim P with ibuprofen. Because of no drug interaction has been found between them. Please consult your doctor for better medication options.
Yes, Gesnim P is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.
Gesnim P is primarily not used to treat the common cold and sore throat. It can only relieve cold-related symptoms such as a fever, headache, earache, and aching joints. It doesn't help in relieving cough or stuffy nose.
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 203-204
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