Ganaton Tablet
Itopride
50mg
Abbott India Ltd.
| Pack size | 100's |
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| Retail Price | 16.64 NPR |
Indications
Ganaton Tablet is used for:
Dyspepsia, Chronic gastritis
Adult Dose
Adult: PO – The recommended dose is 50 mg 3 times/day.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Taken by mouth, on an empty stomach.
Contra Indications
Contraindicated in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding, obstruction, and hypersensitivity.
Precautions
Caution needed for pregnant women and elderly people.
It may cause dizziness, advise not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Itopride :
Most Common - Diarrhea, constipation, headache, abdominal pain, irritated feeling and dizziness.
Genitourinary - Spontaneous milk secretion and breast enlargement in male.
Miscellaneous - Decrease in white blood cells.
Mechanism of Action
Itopride is an acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor and D2 dopamine receptor antagonist. Itopride is used as a gastroprokinetic agent.
Note
Ganaton 50mg Tablet manufactured by Abbott India Ltd.. Its generic name is Itopride. Ganaton is availble in Nepal.
Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Ganaton Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.