Gastractiv Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Gastractiv 10 MG Description

Gastractiv tablet is an anti-emetic medicine. It contains domperidone as its active ingredient. This tablet is used to treat the symptoms of nausea and vomiting in adults and adolescents above 12 years of age. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as directed by the doctor. Preferably take this medicine before meals. Before using Gastractiv tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

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Contains	Domperidone(10.0 Mg)
Uses	Nausea, vomiting
Side effects	Dry mouth, headache, rashes, diarrhoea, weakness
Therapy	ANTI-EMETIC

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Gastractiv 10 MG

Gastractiv tablet is used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in adults and adolescents above 12 years of age.

Contraindications of Gastractiv 10 MG

If you are allergic to domperidone or any of the other ingredients of Gastractiv tablet.
If you are taking medicines that may affect the working of your heart. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor.
If you have liver disorders.
If your heart is unable to pump blood efficiently or you have any other heart disorders.
If your ECG (electrocardiogram) shows a heart problem called prolonged QT corrected interval.
If you have a tumour of the pituitary gland (prolactinoma).
If you have a blockage or tear in your stomach or intestines.
If you have bleeding in your stomach/intestines or develop black, tarry stools or notice blood in your bowels.

Side effects of Gastractiv 10 MG

Dry mouth
Headache
Rashes
Diarrhoea
Weakness

Precautions and Warnings of Gastractiv 10 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Gastractiv tablet during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the effect of Gastractiv tablet on pregnancy. This medicine should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Gastractiv tablet during breastfeeding?

Gastractiv tablet may pass into human breast milk. Your doctor will decide whether to discontinue breastfeeding or discontinue the medicine based on the need and the risk.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Gastractiv tablet?

Gastractiv tablet has almost no effect on driving ability. However, if you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Gastractiv tablet?

There is limited information on the interaction of Gastractiv tablet with alcohol. Ask your doctor for advice on the use of alcohol with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have kidney, liver, or heart disorders.
You are elderly (above 60 years of age).
You are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
You are taking medicines to treat any infection (fungal/bacterial/HIV).
You develop symptoms like palpitations, trouble breathing, or loss of consciousness after taking this medicine.
You weigh less than 35 kg.

Directions for Use of Gastractiv 10 MG

Gastractiv tablets should be taken as directed by your doctor.
Take this medicine preferably before meals.
Swallow it whole with a glass of water.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.

Storage and disposal of Gastractiv 10 MG

Store Gastractiv tablet in a cool and dry place below 25°C protected from direct sunlight and moisture.
Keep away from children and pets.

Dosage of Gastractiv 10 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Gastractiv tablet include sleepiness, disorientation, agitation, and movement disorders (muscle contractions, cramps, restlessness, irregular, jerky movements).
If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Gastractiv tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
However, if it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action of Gastractiv 10 MG

How Does It Work?

Gastractiv tablet works by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestine which helps the food in your digestive tract to move faster.
It also blocks the activity of a certain chemical involved in nausea and vomiting.

Interactions of Gastractiv 10 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Gastractiv tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Gastractiv tablet should not be used together with medicines used for treating abnormal/irregular heartbeat (disopyramide, amiodarone), mental disorders (haloperidol), depression (citalopram), bacteri...
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Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines that can slow down the heart rate or decrease the level of potassium in the blood.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Gastractiv used for?

A: Gastractiv tablet is used for the treatment of nausea and vomiting in adults and adolescents above 12 years of age.

Q: Can Gastractiv be used for gas?

A: Gastractiv increases the movement of the stomach and intestine which helps the food in your digestive tract to move faster. Thus, Gastractiv tablet may reduce the feeling of bloating and indigestion. However, you should take this medicine only if it is recommended by your doctor. Do not self-medicate.

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