Ganaton 50mg is effective for promoting gastrointestinal motility and providing relief from symptoms like indigestion. Always use it as prescribed by a healthcare professional to avoid potential side effects. If side effects persist, consult your doctor.
Ganaton 50mg tablet contains Itopride, a prokinetic agent used to treat digestive issues. It works by enhancing gastric motility, thus improving the movement of food through the digestive tract. Ganaton is commonly prescribed to treat conditions like dyspepsia (indigestion) and gastric reflux. Side Effects:
Common: Headache, dizziness, nausea, and abdominal discomfort.
Serious: Allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Rarely, it can cause neurological symptoms like tremors or rigidity.
Precautions:
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Liver and Kidney Disease: Exercise caution in patients with liver or kidney issues, as dose adjustments may be necessary.
Parkinson’s Disease: Itopride should be used with caution in patients with Parkinson’s disease due to the potential for exacerbating symptoms.
Uses:
Treats functional dyspepsia (indigestion)
Improves gastric motility in people with delayed gastric emptying
Used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Benefits:
Helps reduce bloating, fullness, and discomfort from indigestion.
Improves symptoms related to slow gastric emptying.
Can alleviate symptoms associated with GERD.
Typically, the dose is 50mg taken 3 times daily before meals. The dosage can vary depending on the patient's condition and doctor’s recommendation.