Gertac DM 10/150mg Tablet 10s

Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Gertac DM Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Gertac DM Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.show moreshow less

Side effects of Gertac DM Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Gertac DMDiarrhea Sleepiness Tiredness Headache Confusion Muscle pain

How to use Gertac DM Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gertac DM Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Gertac DM Tablet works Gertac DM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Ranitidine, which relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Gertac DM Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Gertac DM Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Gertac DM Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Gertac DM Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Gertac DM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gertac DM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Gertac DM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Gertac DM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Gertac DM Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Gertac DM Tablet helps relieve acidity and heartburn. It is a well tolerated and safe medicine with very low incidence of side effects. It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon while taking this medicine. These can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gertac DM Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.

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