Ganaton OD Capsule SR Information

Ganaton OD Capsule SR is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Indigestion. Other than this, Ganaton OD Capsule SR has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ganaton OD Capsule SR. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ganaton OD Capsule SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ganaton OD Capsule SR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Ganaton OD Capsule SR has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ganaton OD Capsule SR related warnings talks about Ganaton OD Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ganaton OD Capsule SR are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Ganaton OD Capsule SR with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ganaton OD Capsule SR is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Ganaton Benefits & Uses
Ganaton Dosage & How to Take
Ganaton Side Effects
Ganaton Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ganaton with Other Drugs
Ganaton Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ganaton
Ganaton Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ganaton OD Capsule SR Benefits & Uses

Ganaton OD Capsule SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Other Benefits

Ganaton OD Capsule SR 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Ganaton OD Capsule SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Ganaton OD Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Ganaton will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Ganaton OD Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ganaton on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ganaton will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton OD Capsule SR on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Ganaton for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton OD Capsule SR on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ganaton on the liver, information on safety of Ganaton for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ganaton OD Capsule SR on the Heart?

Side effects of Ganaton on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Ganaton OD Capsule SR with Other Drugs

Ganaton OD Capsule SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Atropine

Hyoscine

Cimetidine

Ranitidine

Ganaton OD Capsule SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ganaton OD Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ganaton OD Capsule SR

Is this Ganaton OD Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?

Ganaton OD Capsule SR is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ganaton OD Capsule SR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ganaton OD Capsule SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ganaton OD Capsule SR cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ganaton OD Capsule SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ganaton OD Capsule SR

When consumed with certain foods, Ganaton OD Capsule SR may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ganaton OD Capsule SR

Information about the interaction of Ganaton OD Capsule SR and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown