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Almet 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Almet 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Almet 10 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Almet 10 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Almet 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Almet 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Almet 10 Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Almet 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Almet 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Almet 10 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Almet 10 Tablet in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other contraindications of Almet 10 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Almet 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Almet 10 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Almet 10 Tablet 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Almet 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Almet has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Almet 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Almet may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Almet, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Almet.
What is the effect of Almet 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Almet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Almet 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Almet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Almet 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Almet has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Almet 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Almet 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Almet 10 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Almet 10 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Almet 10 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Almet 10 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Almet 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Almet 10 Tablet
Taking Almet 10 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Almet 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Almet 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Almet can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Almet along with ibuprofen.
No, Almet does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing dry mouth after taking this drug then it might be caused by other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.
No, Almet does not cause seizures. The available scientific data does not show a clear-cut association between the use of this drug and seizures.
Rarely, Almet causes diarrhoea. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Almet is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Reglan® (metoclopramide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 664-667