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Guanethidine is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Guanethidine depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Guanethidine is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Guanethidine is used -
Is the use of Guanethidine safe for pregnant women?
Guanethidine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Guanethidine again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Guanethidine safe during breastfeeding?
Guanethidine may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Guanethidine, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Guanethidine.
What is the effect of Guanethidine on the Kidneys?
Guanethidine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Guanethidine on the Liver?
Using Guanethidine does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Guanethidine on the Heart?
Guanethidine has very mild side effects on the heart.
Guanethidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Guanethidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Guanethidine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Guanethidine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Guanethidine you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Guanethidine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Guanethidine is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Guanethidine
Taking Guanethidine with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Guanethidine
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Guanethidine with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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