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Grenil Information

Grenil is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup,Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Grenil have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Grenil. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Grenil are Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Grenil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Grenil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Grenil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Grenil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Grenil related warnings section.

Grenil can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Grenil in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Grenil contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Grenil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Grenil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Grenil Benefits & Uses
Grenil Dosage & How to Take
Grenil Side Effects
Grenil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Grenil with Other Drugs
Grenil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Grenil
Grenil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Grenil Benefits & Uses

Grenil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Grenil 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

Grenil Related Warnings

Is the use of Grenil safe for pregnant women?

Grenil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Grenil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Grenil safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Grenil. If you see any side effects, stop taking Grenil immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Grenil again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Grenil on the Kidneys?

Grenil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Grenil on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Grenil. 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 Grenil on the Heart?

Grenil is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Grenil with Other Drugs

Grenil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Phenytoin

Aspirin

Busulfan

Cholestyramine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Rifampicin

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Mild

Carbamazepine

Grenil Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Grenil

Is this Grenil habit forming or addictive?

Grenil does not cause addiction.

Grenil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Grenil

Taking Grenil with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Grenil

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Grenil with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Grenil

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Grenil with multivitamins?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Grenil can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the interactions between Grenil and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Grenil and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Grenil. Inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Grenil in migraine?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Grenil in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Grenil. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Grenil?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Grenil is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.

Question over 5 years ago

What precautions should be taken while taking Grenil?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Grenil is a safe drug no much precautions are to be taken. However, alcohol should be completely avoided. If you have any previous history of kidney and liver diseases keep your doctor informed before taking this drug.