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Gemfate is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Gemfate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Gemfate is used to treat the following -
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 |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gemfate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Unknown
Is the use of Gemfate safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Gemfate on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Gemfate safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Gemfate in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Gemfate on the Kidneys?
Gemfate is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Gemfate on the Liver?
Gemfate is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Gemfate on the Heart?
Gemfate is completely safe for the heart.
Gemfate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gemfate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gemfate habit forming or addictive?
Gemfate does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Gemfate
Taking Gemfate with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gemfate
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Gemfate with alcohol will be.
No, Gemfate does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
No, Gemfate does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Take Gemfate 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Gemfate should be taken empty stomach,1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after the meal so that it can form a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function.
Yes, Gemfate might cause gas (flatulence). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind gas is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive gas trouble after taking this drug then you are advised to take an antiflatulent drug such as simethicone.
Gemfate contains sucralfate that works by forming a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining that protects it against stomach acid, pepsin, and bile acid salts which allows the ulcer to heal.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience