Gemitrol Ns 6ml

By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Refrigerated

6ml Nasal Spray in Bottle

₹2275.16*

MRP ₹2473.00

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Gemitrol Ns 200 IU Description

Gemitrol NS Nasal solution contains calcitonin as its active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of thinning of bones in women whose menses are naturally stopped after a certain age (postmenopau

sal osteoporosis). It is also used in the treatment of bone pain due to the resorption of bone due to certain medical conditions. It works by inhibiting the resorption of bones by acting on bone cells responsible for bone resorption. Do not use the medication without your doctor's prescription. Follow up with your doctor is necessary once you complete your course.

Product Summary

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Contains	Calcitonin(200.0 Iu)
Uses	Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Side effects	Redness, itching, irritation, dryness of nose
Therapy	DRUGS FOR OSTEOPOROSIS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

It is used for the treatment of thinning of bones in women whose menses are naturally stopped after a certain age. It is also used in the treatment of bone pain due to the resorption of bone due to ce...

Contraindications of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

If you are allergic to calcitonin or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you have a condition of high calcium in your body.

Side effects of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Nasal swelling
Redness, itching, irritation, dryness of the nose
Runny nose or blocked nose
Bleeding from nose
Headache
Muscle pain
Back pain
Joint pain

Precautions and Warnings of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Pregnancy

Can I use Gemitrol NS Nasal solution during pregnancy?

There is limited information on the use of this medicine in pregnancy. Hence it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Gemitrol NS Nasal solution while breastfeeding?

A breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.

Driving

Can I drive if I have used Gemitrol NS Nasal solution?

No, it is not advisable to drive after consuming this medicine, as it causes drowsiness and dizziness, which affects the driving ability of an individual.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Gemitrol NS Nasal solution?

Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, you should avoid using alcohol as it can delay the healing or decrease the body's response to infection/injury.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Your doctor tells you that your blood calcium level is low.
You have muscle cramps, seizures etc after using this medicine.
You have nasal irritation, ulcer in your nose after using this medicine.
You should take an adequate amount of calcium and vitamin D3 while using this medicine.
You should tell your doctor to do a nasal examination regularly while using this medicine.

Mode of Action of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

How Does It Work?

It works by inhibiting the resorption of bones by acting on bone cells responsible for bone resorption.

Directions for Use of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Use this medicine as instructed by your doctor.
Before the use of this medicine activation of the pump is necessary.

Interactions of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Gemitrol NS Nasal solution if, taken at the same time. Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or ...
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Concomitant use of Gemitrol NS Nasal solution with lithium causes a decrease in the blood level of lithium due to increased urinary excretion of lithium.

Storage and disposal of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Store unopened bottle in a refrigerator at temperature (2°C to 8°C).
Do not freeze. Store this medicine at room temperature 15°C–30°C in an upright position for up to 35 days, in a cool and dry place if it is opened.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Discard bottle after 30 doses.

Dosage of Gemitrol Ns 200 IU

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of this medicine include spasm of hand and feet, cramps etc. As this medicine is meant for external application cases of overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion c...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed using this medicine, use it as soon as possible. Do not overuse this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Why Gemitrol NS Nasal solution bottle should be discarded after the use of 30 doses?

A: After the use of 30 doses, each spray may not contain the correct amount of medicine even after the bottle is not empty. Therefore Gemitrol NS Nasal solution bottle should be discarded after the use of 30 doses.

Q: Does Gemitrol NS Nasal solution is useful for the treatment of thinning of bones (osteoporosis) in all postmenopausal women?

A: Gemitrol NS Nasal solution is effective for the treatment of thinning of bones in postmenopausal women whose menses has naturally stopped for more than 5 years. It is not effective for the treatment of thinning of bones in women whose menses has naturally stopped for less than 5 years.

Q: Can I use Gemitrol NS Nasal solution if my doctor tells me that my blood calcium level is low?

A: You should not use Gemitrol NS Nasal solution if your blood calcium level is low as doing so may decrease your blood calcium level further. Your blood calcium needs to be corrected before using Gemitrol NS Nasal solution.

Q: What precaution should I take if my blood calcium level decreases after using this medicine?

A: If your blood calcium level decreases after using this medicine, you have to take calcium and vitamin D3 supplementation. Consult your doctor if your blood calcium level decreases and for the dose and duration of calcium and vitamin D3 supplementation, you have to take it.

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Brand

GEMITROL NS

Expires on or After

30/01/2026

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