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Gekare Tablet Information

Gekare Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Intestinal Worms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Gekare Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Gekare Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Gekare Tablet include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Gekare Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Gekare Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Gekare Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Gekare Tablet related warnings talks about Gekare Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Gekare Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Gekare Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Gekare Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gekare Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Gekare Benefits & Uses
Gekare Dosage & How to Take
Gekare Side Effects
Gekare Related Warnings
Gekare Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Gekare
Gekare Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Gekare Tablet Benefits & Uses

Gekare Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Intestinal Worms

Other Benefits

Gekare Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Parasitic Infections Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Gekare Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gekare Tablet is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Moderate

Hepatitis
Blurred vision

Mild

Diarrhoea
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Steven-johnsons syndrome

Common

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
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Gekare Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Gekare Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Gekare should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Gekare Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Gekare may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Gekare Tablet on the Kidneys?

Gekare has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Gekare Tablet on the Liver?

Effects of Gekare on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Gekare Tablet on the Heart?

Gekare has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Gekare Tablet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cerebral Malaria
Kidney Disease
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Gekare Tablet

Is this Gekare Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Gekare Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Gekare Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Gekare Tablet, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Gekare Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Gekare Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Gekare Tablet

It is safe to take Gekare Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Gekare Tablet

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Gekare Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Gekare Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Gekare safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gekare is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, dizziness, diarrhea, constipation, and hepatotoxicity.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Gekare cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Gekare without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Gekare is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gekare cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Gekare causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Gekare cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gekare may cause hair loss. It is reversible, may grow back after stopping the medicine. However, if you experience hair loss after consuming medicine, immediately inform a doctor and follow his/her instruction.