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Gramogyl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis. Secondary and off-label uses of Gramogyl have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gramogyl. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Gramogyl also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Headache. Some other side effects of Gramogyl have been listed ahead. These side effects of Gramogyl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Gramogyl's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gramogyl has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gramogyl related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy must refrain from the use of Gramogyl since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gramogyl contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Gramogyl have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Gramogyl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Gramogyl 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 |
Is the use of Gramogyl safe for pregnant women?
Gramogyl can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gramogyl, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Gramogyl safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Gramogyl. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Gramogyl on the Kidneys?
Gramogyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gramogyl on the Liver?
Side effects of Gramogyl on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Gramogyl on the Heart?
Gramogyl is not harmful for the heart.
Gramogyl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gramogyl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gramogyl habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Gramogyl is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Gramogyl
Taking Gramogyl with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gramogyl
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gramogyl and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Gramogyl and ofloxacin can be taken at the same time. There is no drug interaction found between them.
Yes, Gramogyl can cause stomach upset, abdominal cramps, constipation, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after taking this drug.
Yes, Gramogyl is an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat bacterial and protozoal infections.
No, Gramogyl does not cause high blood pressure (hypertension). However, if you are in doubt you can discuss with your doctor to find out the exact reason behind high blood pressure.
No, Gramogyl cannot be used in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI). This is because Gramogyl is effective but is found to be badly-tolerated in patients suffering from urinary tract infections (UTI).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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