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Geriflo D Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Geriflo D Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Geriflo D Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Geriflo D Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Impotence, Dizziness, Breast pain. These side effects of Geriflo D Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Geriflo D Tablet (15)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Geriflo D Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Geriflo D Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Geriflo D Tablet (15) 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 Geriflo D Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Geriflo D Tablet (15) 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
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Is the use of Geriflo D Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Geriflo D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Geriflo D Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Geriflo D in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Geriflo D is unavailable.
What is the effect of Geriflo D Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Geriflo D is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Geriflo D Tablet (15) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Geriflo D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Geriflo D Tablet (15) on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Geriflo D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Geriflo D Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Geriflo D Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Geriflo D Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Geriflo D Tablet (15) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Geriflo D Tablet (15) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Geriflo D Tablet (15) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Geriflo D Tablet (15) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Geriflo D Tablet (15)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Geriflo D Tablet (15) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Geriflo D Tablet (15)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Geriflo D Tablet (15) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Geriflo D blocks receptors in the prostate, prostatic capsule, prostate urethra, and bladder neck. When these receptors are blocked, smooth muscle relaxation occurs in the bladder neck and prostate, decreasing the urinary outflow resistance in men.
No, Geriflo D doesn't cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating small, frequent meals and adding some physical activity to the routine.
Yes, Geriflo D is used for the expulsion of large kidney stones. It is presumed that Geriflo D helps in expulsion of kidney stones by relaxing the ureter and reducing the ureteral spasm which allows easy passage of the stone.
No, Geriflo D doesn't cause retrograde ejaculation. Retrograde ejaculation occurs when there is an abnormal ejaculation, reduced ejaculate volume and ejaculation force, absence of seminal emission and backflow of the seminal fluid from the urethra to the bladder.
Yes, Geriflo D consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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