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Gardenal 60mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Gardenal 60 MG Description

Gardenal Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called barbiturates. It's a medicine for treating and preventing epilepsy (seizures). They also have hypnotic properties. This means they lower brain a

ctivity and can make you sleepy or dizzy. It contains the medicine Phenobarbitone as an active ingredient. It is recommended that you take a Gardenal Tablet at the same time each day to ensure that your body receives the dose of medicine regularly. As long-term use of this prescription may become habit-forming, follow your doctor's instructions completely. If you forget to consume a dose, make sure you get it as soon as possible. Don't miss any doses and complete the entire course of medication. The side effects of this medicine include nausea, diarrhoea, hyperactivity, depression, disorientation, low blood pressure, and tiredness. It may also make you dizzy or sleepy. So, do not drive or do anything else that requires mental concentration until you know how this prescription affects you. If you get severe rashes, particularly if a fever accompanies them, consult your doctor as soon as possible. It's worth noting that taking this medicine for a long time can cause joint pain.

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Product Summary

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ContainsPhenobarbitone(60.0 Mg)
UsesEpilepsy/Seizure
Side effectsDrowsiness ,Nausea ,Diarrhea ,Hyperactivity, Depression ,Confusion ,Decreased blood pressure
TherapyANTI-EPILEPTIC
molecules
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uses

Uses of Gardenal 60 MG

  • Gardenal medicine is used for Epilepsy/Seizure.
contraindications

Contraindications of Gardenal 60 MG

  • If you are allergic to Gardenal Tablet.
  • If you have serious respiratory problems.
  • In severe kidney condition.
  • If you have porphyria.
  • If you have liver problems.
sideEffects

Side effects of Gardenal 60 MG

  • Drowsiness
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hyperactivity
  • Depression
  • Confusion
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Constipation
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Gardenal 60 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Gardenal Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine is probably unsafe to be taken during pregnancy. If your doctor recommends it based on risk-benefit analysis, it should be taken. When taken during pregnancy, folic acid tablets are recommended to be taken along with it.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Gardenal Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
This medication might be dangerous to the baby if it gets into the breast milk. If you are breastfeeding, you should not use this medicine without first seeing your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I've taken Gardenal Tablet?
A:
It's possible that taking this medicine will make you less alert. It is not recommended that you drive while taking this medication.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with the Gardenal Tablet?
A:
No, it isn't advised to take alcohol with Gardenal Tablet. Consumption of alcohol can lead to increased drowsiness, difficulty concentrating and increased risk of falling.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience withdrawal symptoms.
  • You experience suicidal behaviour.
  • You have liver disease.
  • You have Renal impairment.
  • You suffer Skin reactions.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Gardenal 60 MG

How Does It Work?

Gardenal Tablet helps prevent seizures and fits by increasing GABA levels in the brain, a chemical messenger that controls abnormal and excessive nerve cell activity.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Gardenal 60 MG

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and duration of this medication.
  • Take it all in at once.
  • Chewing, crushing, or breaking it is not advised.
  • Gardenal Tablet can be taken with or without food,
  • It's best if you take it at the same time every day.
interactions

Interactions of Gardenal 60 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Gardenal Tablet might cut back the effectivity of beta-blockers, Antibiotic medicines, Cimetidine, Clozapine, Corticosteroids, Cyclosporine, Disopyramide, Vibramycin, Antiepileptic, Furosemide, Antifu...
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  • Gardenal Tablet stimulates the metabolism of beta-blockers like Metoprolol and reduces their bodily fluid concentrations; take into account a renally-eliminated beta-blocker (atenolol, nadolol).
  • Gardenal Tablet may increase chloramphenicol metabolism, and chloramphenicol may inhibit the metabolism of Gardenal Tablet.
  • Gardenal Tablet may increase the metabolism of corticosteroids, cyclosporine, disopyramide, antifungal agent, nifedipine, oral contraceptives, phenytoin, propafenone, quinidine, verapamil; indefinite-...
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  • Felbamate might increase Gardenal Tablet concentrations resulting in toxicity.
  • Gardenal Tablet might cut back the diuretic medicine response to Furosemide; monitor.
  • Concurrent use of Gardenal Tablet with narcotics like Codeine might end in augmented Central Nervous System depression.
  • Concurrent use of Gardenal Tablet with antiepileptic medicine might result in elevated Gardenal Tablet bodily fluid concentrations.
  • Valproic acid inhibits the metabolism of Gardenal Tablet, leading to elevated bodily fluid concentrations.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Gardenal 60 MG

The temperature in the storage area should not exceed 30℃. It should be stored away from direct sunlight, in a cool, dark place without humidity. Do not flush Sizopin Tablet down the toilet or int...
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dosage

Dosage of Gardenal 60 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Gardenal Tablet are excessive tiredness, unconsciousness, coma, difficulty breathing, heart difficulties, and a reduction in blood pressure. An overdose of Gardenal Tablet c...
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Missed a Dose

If you forget to take a dose of Gardenal Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. Between this dose and the next, leave at least 4-6 hours between them. If your next dose is coming up soon, skip the m...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Shreya Aggarwal

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is it possible to become addicted to Gardenal Tablet?

A: Yes, if taken for a long period, Gardenal Tablet can lead to addiction in individuals with a history of alcoholism or medicine misuse. Gardenal Tablet should therefore be avoided in such cases.

Q: What happens if I take more than the prescribed amount of Gardenal Tablet by accident?

A: Drowsiness, speech issues, jerky movements, jerky eye movements, loss of inhibition, impaired reflex reaction, low body temperature, low blood pressure, and breathing problems can all occur if you take more than the suggested dose. Immediately contact your local hospital's emergency room or your doctor.

Q: Are there any tests that can detect the presence of Gardenal Tablet in the bloodstream?

A: Yes, there are laboratory testing available. Inform your doctor and evaluate your levels if you are overly tired and have tremors, balance concerns, or double vision.
Product Details
Brand
GARDENAL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
24/03/2025
Last Updated on: 10 Mar 2022 | 10:41 AM (IST)

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