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Gramogyl Plus Tablet

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

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Gramogyl Plus  Tablet

Introduction to Gramogyl Plus Tablet

It is a combination of medication which contains Norfloxacin, Lactobacillus and Tinidazole This medication is used to treat various protozoal and bacterial infections specifically those that affect the GIT tract Lactobacillus assists to maintain a healthy balance of gut bacteria

How Gramogyl Plus Tablet works

• Tinidazole works as an antibacterial agent and anti-protozoa agent. It damages the DNA of the protozoa and bacteria which lead to the death of these microorganisms. • Lactobacillus is a probiotic which assist to restore the natural balance of good bacteria inside the gut which can be disturbed by antibiotics. • Norfloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. Innovate bacterial DNA gyrase enzyme and prevents the replication process of bacteria ultimately leading to the bacterial cell death.

How To Use Gramogyl Plus Tablet

  • • Follow the instructions of doctors
  • • Swallow the tablet with water
  • • Can be taken with food or without food
  • • Follow the dosing schedule carefully
  • • Complete the food course of medication even if Symptoms improve early

Special Precautions About Gramogyl Plus Tablet

  • • If having any history of neurological disorders or kidney disease then immediately inform your doctor before initiating the treatment
  • • During treatment patient should avoid alcohol for at least 48 hours after the last dose because it can cause severe vomiting and nausea
  • • Patient with a history of allergic reaction to antibiotic should use this medication with caution
  • • For pregnant or breastfeeding women, before initiating the treatment it is necessary to consult with a doctor for initiating this medication

Benefits Of Gramogyl Plus Tablet

  • • For a wide range of protozoa and bacterial infections, it is an effective treatment
  • • Helps to treat symptoms like; fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhoea
  • • Lactobacillus assists to maintain the healthy gut flora and reduce the disc of antibiotic associated stomach pain and diarrhoea

Side Effects Of Gramogyl Plus Tablet

  • • Nausea
  • • Diarrhoea
  • • Vomiting
  • • Headache
  • • Stomach pain
  • • Dizziness
  • • Allergic reactions
  • • Metallic test in the mouth

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Gramogyl Plus Tablet

Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. Do not take a missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. In this case skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule without doubling the dose to make up for the missed one.

Health And Lifestyle

• Practice good hygiene like regular hand washing. • Try to avoid consuming contaminated water and food. • Stay hydrated. • Maintain a balanced diet to provide support for the immune system. • Follow the advice of healthcare professionals regarding the treatment and prevention of infections.

Drug Interaction

  • • Warfarin
  • • Magnesium hydroxide, Aluminium hydroxide
  • • Metformin
  • • Amiodarone

Drug Food Interaction

  • • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Protozoal and bacterial infection can cause various ranges of symptoms like abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhoea. These infections are generally caused through contaminated water and foods.

FAQ's on Gramogyl Plus Tablet

Can Gramogyl Plus increase the risk of tendon rupture?

Yes, Gramogyl Plus contains Norfloxacin, which is known to increase the risk of tendon rupture, commonly in the achilles tendon. Tendon problems can happen in people of all ages who take Gramogyl Plus. Inform your health care provider if you hear or feel a snap or pop, have severe pain, rapid or immediate bruising after an accident, and are unable to use the affected arm or leg, you may have a tendon rupture.

What is Gramogyl Plus?

Gramogyl Plus is a combination of three medicines: Tinidazole, Norfloxacin and Lactobacillus (probiotic). Tinidazole and Norfloxacin work by killing the harmful microorganisms that can cause infection. Together they help to treat some infections more effectively than when taken alone. Lactobacillus helps to maintain the healthy bacteria in your stomach and intestine.

Can I take a higher dose of this medicine than recommended?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Gramogyl Plus can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can I stop taking Gramogyl Plus when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Gramogyl Plus and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Can the use of Gramogyl Plus cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Gramogyl Plus can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints or by brushing teeth after the meals.

Is it safe to use Gramogyl Plus?

Gramogyl Plus is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, headache, dryness in the mouth, metallic taste, heartburn, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem due to this medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Gramogyl Plus?

The use of Gramogyl Plus is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to norfloxacin, tinidazole or any other excipient. It should also be preferably avoided in patients with history of any inflammation of the tendons (tendinitis) or tendon rupture seen with the use of norfloxacin or any other medicine which belongs to the same group (quinolone group) of antimicrobial agents and in patients with some neurological disorders.

What if I miss my dose?

Take Gramogyl Plus as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if its almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

What if I dont get better after using Gramogyl Plus?

Inform your doctor if you dont feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 5 June, 2024

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Gramogyl Plus Tablet

by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

₹67₹67

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Gramogyl Plus  Tablet

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