Gistress Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Gistress Suspension Information

Gistress Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Gistress Suspension have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Gistress Suspension depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Gistress Suspension also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation. Some other side effects of Gistress Suspension have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Gistress Suspension are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Gistress Suspension's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Gistress Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gistress Suspension related warnings section.

Gistress Suspension can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Gistress Suspension in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Gistress Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Gistress Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Gistress Suspension is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Gistress Benefits & Uses
Gistress Dosage & How to Take
Gistress Side Effects
Gistress Related Warnings
Gistress Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gistress
Gistress Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gistress Suspension Benefits & Uses

Gistress Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Mouth Ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Gistress Suspension 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: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
Geriatric	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Mouth ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance

Gistress Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Gistress Suspension safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Gistress for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Gistress Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Gistress for breastfeeding women are not known.

Unknown
What is the effect of Gistress Suspension on the Kidneys?

Gistress rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gistress Suspension on the Liver?

Gistress is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Gistress Suspension on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Gistress for the heart.

Safe

Gistress Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gistress Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Hypophosphatasia

Frequently asked Questions about Gistress Suspension

Is this Gistress Suspension habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Gistress Suspension is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Gistress Suspension as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Gistress Suspension only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Gistress Suspension in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Gistress Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gistress Suspension

It is safe to take Gistress Suspension with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gistress Suspension

Information about the interaction of Gistress Suspension and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Gistress Suspension

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Gistress?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gistress 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 dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Gistress contain sulfa?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Gistress does not contain sulfa. It contains sucralfate which is used in the treatment of duodenal ulcer.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Gistress cause weight gain?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Gistress does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gistress treat GERD?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gistress might be helpful in treating GERD. It helps in GERD by forming a protective layer on the wall of the gastrointestinal tract as well esophagus that protects the symptoms of GERD such as heartburn and acidity.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Gistress without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Gistress is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.