Galamer Information
Galamer, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Galamer. 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.
Common side effects of Galamer include Fatigue, Tremor. While these are the most often observed Galamer side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Galamer are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Galamer has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Galamer has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Galamer related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Galamer have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Galamer may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Galamer is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Galamer Benefits & Uses
Galamer is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Galamer 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 |
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Galamer Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Galamer is used -
Severe
- Bradycardia
Moderate
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Hallucinations
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Weight Loss
- पेट दर्द
Common
- Fatigue
- Tremor
Unknown
- Convulsion
Galamer Related Warnings
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Is the use of Galamer safe for pregnant women?
Galamer has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Galamer without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Galamer safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Galamer on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Galamer will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Galamer on the Kidneys?
Galamer may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Galamer on the Liver?
Galamer is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Galamer on the Heart?
Galamer is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Galamer with Other Drugs
Galamer should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Galamer Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Galamer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Peptic Ulcer
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Asthma
- Dehydration
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Frequently asked Questions about Galamer
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Is this Galamer habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Galamer.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Galamer can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Galamer, so it is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Galamer for mental disorders.
No
Galamer Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Galamer
Taking Galamer with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Galamer
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
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