Gutron 5mg Tablet

By CIPLA LIMITED

100 Tablet(s) in Bottle

MRP ₹1455.00

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Gutron 5 MG Description

Gutron 5mg Tablet contains Midodrine as its active ingredient. It is used to treat orthostatic hypotension (a type of low blood pressure that occurs when a person stands up quickly from sitting or ly

ing down). It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine unless asked to do so by the doctor. Your doctor may ask you to regularly monitor your blood pressure while on treatment. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

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Contains	Midodrine(5.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTI-HYPOTENSIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Gutron 5 MG

Gutron 5mg Tablet is used to treat orthostatic hypotension (a type of low blood pressure that occurs when a person stands up quickly from sitting or lying down)

Contraindications of Gutron 5 MG

If you are allergic to Midodrine or any of the other ingredients of Gutron 5mg Tablet.
If you have a slow heart rate or slow pulse.
If you are suffering from any other heart problems like heart attack.
If you have problems with your kidneys
If you have difficulty passing urine
If you have an enlarged prostate.
If you have glaucoma (increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight).
If you have thyroid problems like an over-active thyroid gland.
If your doctor has told you that you are suffering from a condition called pheochromocytoma

Side effects of Gutron 5 MG

Headache
Nausea
Itchy scalp
Flushing, chills
Skin rash, itchiness
Heartburn
Tingling sensation
Pain or difficulty while passing urine
High blood pressure when lying down

Precautions and Warnings of Gutron 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Gutron 5mg Tablet during pregnancy?

Gutron 5mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety in pregnant women.
Proper birth control measures should be taken while on treatment.
Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Gutron 5mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is unknown if this medicine passes into human milk, hence you should not breast feed, while taking Gutron 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Gutron 5mg Tablet?

Gutron 5mg Tablet may sometimes make you feel dizzy or light-headed, thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Gutron 5mg Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Gutron 5mg Tablet, as it may worsen the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have problems with your heart like heart failure, irregular heart rate, heart attack, etc.
You are suffering from any nervous system disorder like Alzheimer's disease, Epilepsy (fits), Parkinson's disease, etc.
You have problems with your blood circulation (symptoms include pain or cramps in the stomach after eating, or pain or cramps in the legs after walking).
You notice any discomfort or unwanted side effects after taking Gutron 5mg Tablet.
You are taking digitalis preparations (a medicine that reduces heart rate)
You have difficulty urinating or are suffering any diseases of the prostate.
Your doctor may ask you to monitor your blood pressure and kidney functions regularly.
Gutron 5mg Tablet is not recommended for use in patient below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Gutron 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Midodrine in Gutron 5mg Tablet works by tightening or narrowing the blood vessels, thus increasing the blood pressure.

Directions for Use of Gutron 5 MG

Gutron 5mg Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It can be taken with or without food. It would be best if y...

Interactions of Gutron 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Gutron 5mg Tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you ha...
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Concomitant use of Gutron 5mg Tablet along with decongestants, reserpine, guanethidine (used to treat high blood pressure), Amitriptyline, Doxepin (used to treat mental health problems), Cetirizine, L...
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Use of this medicine along with Prazosin or phentolamine (medicines used to treat heart diseases) alters the effects of this medicine.
Concomitant use along with Digitalis preparations (medicines used to treat heart problems) is not recommended as it may lead to reduced heart rate.
Patients on treatment with steroids (fludrocortisone) along with this medicine may be at an increased risk of glaucoma. Thus, careful monitoring is necessary.
You should let the doctor, or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.
Other medicines like promethazine, quinidine, paroxetine, fluoxetine, bupropion should be used with caution along with Gutron 5mg Tablet.

Interactions with food items

Gutron 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food.

Storage and disposal of Gutron 5 MG

Store Gutron 5mg Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Gutron 5 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose may be headache, goosebumps, feeling cold, frequent urination, difficulty in passing urine, palpitations, shortness of breath, chest pain, blurred vision, low heart rate. Seek med...

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of Gutron 5mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Ravi Kakarla

MBBS, MBA

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Gutron 5mg Tablet?

A: Gutron 5mg Tablet contains Midodrine as its active ingredient and is used to treat orthostatic hypotension (a type of low blood pressure that occurs when a person stands up quickly from sitting or lying down).

Q: Are there any side effects with Gutron 5mg Tablet?

A: You may experience side effects like headache, nausea, itchy scalp, flushing, chills, skin rash, itchiness, pain while passing urine while on treatment with Gutron 5mg Tablet.

Q: How to take Gutron 5mg Tablet?

A: Gutron 5mg Tablet should be taken as directed by the doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.

Q: Can Gutron 5mg Tablet be used in children?

A: No, Gutron 5mg Tablet should not be given to patients less than 18 years old, as the safety and efficacy has not been studied.

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