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Gravol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Motion Sickness, Vertigo. Gravol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Gravol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Gravol side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gravol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Gravol has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gravol related warnings talks about Gravol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Gravol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Gravol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gravol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Gravol 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Gravol safe for pregnant women?
Gravol is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Gravol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gravol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Gravol on the Kidneys?
Gravol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gravol on the Liver?
Gravol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gravol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Gravol on the heart have been reported.
Gravol 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 Gravol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gravol habit forming or addictive?
Gravol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Gravol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gravol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Gravol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Gravol
Taking Gravol with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gravol
Taking alcohol with Gravol can be dangerous.
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 663