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Gpanta 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Gpanta Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Gpanta safely.
Is the use of Gpanta Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Gpanta can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Gpanta Tablet on the Kidneys?
Gpanta is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gpanta Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Gpanta rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Gpanta Tablet on the Heart?
Gpanta is not harmful for the heart.
Gpanta Tablet 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 Gpanta Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gpanta Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Gpanta Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gpanta Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gpanta Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gpanta Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gpanta Tablet
Taking Gpanta Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gpanta Tablet
Taking Gpanta Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, you can not buy Gpanta over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Gpanta should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Gpanta can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
Yes, Gpanta can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This is because long-term use of Gpanta can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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