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Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free


Introduction of Gemfate Oral Suspension

Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, and heartburn. It helps in relieving the symptoms of acidity and ulcers such as stomach pain or irritation. It also neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and helps in the easy passage of gas.

Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines: Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free1 and Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free2.

Benefits of Gemfate Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Acidity

Acidity is a condition when your stomach produces more acid than is needed for the digestion of food. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free helps treat acidity. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free gives relief from burning sensation and stomach pain associated with acidity.

In Treatment of Heartburn

Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest caused by stomach acids travelling back up towards your throat and mouth. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the burning sensation and pain associated with heartburn. You can also take control of heartburn with few lifestyle changes. 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. Avoid eating within 3-4 hours of going to bed.

In Treatment of Stomach ulcers

Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free is used to treat stomach ulcers. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free covers the damaged ulcer tissue in the stomach and protects it against stomach acid or further injury. This helps ulcers heal more quickly. $also gives relief from pain and discomfort in the stomach associated with stomach ulcers. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Side effects of Gemfate Oral Suspension

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Gemfate

  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Allergic reaction

How to use Gemfate Oral Suspension

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Gemfate Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Gemfate Oral Suspension

  • Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free helps treat acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
  • Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.
  • Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking this medicine as that can reduce its effectiveness.
  • Do not take antacid medicines half an hour before or after taking this medicine.
  • It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fibre foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or doesn’t go away.
  • It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine until your doctor tells you to.

Fact Box

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No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Constipated .heaviness in stomach acidity heartburn
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
rabekind DSR once daily in empty stomach for 1 weeksyrup DUPHALAC 10 ml in night for 1 week
Im suffering from regular acidity heartburn and stomach disorder. what shoud i do
Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari
Ayurveda
take avipattuikar churan1 spoon twice, amlapittamishran suspension 10 ml twice before meal, kaamdudha ras 1 tab t
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FAQs

Gemfate Oral Suspension

Q. Why is Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free prescribed?

Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free is prescribed for the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.

Q. How should I take Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free?

Take Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal.

Q. Can I drink water after taking Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free?

Avoid drinking anything immediately after taking Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free as that can reduce the effectiveness of this medicine.

Q. Can the use of Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free cause constipation?

Yes, Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free contains Sucralfate, which can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Exercise regularly by engaging in activities like swimming, jogging or take a short walk. Talk to your doctor about treating constipation if it persists for a long time.

Q. Can I stop taking Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free when my symptoms are relieved?

No, take Gemfate Suspension Sweet Orange Sugar Free for the full prescribed length of time even if you feel better. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.

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References

  1. Hoogerwerf WA, Pasricha PJ. Pharmacotherapy of Gastric Acidity, Peptic Ulcers, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 967-981.
  2. McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 1067-1101.
  3. Wolfe MM, Lowe RC (Editors). Pocket Guide to Gastrointestinal Drugs. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley Blackwell; 2014.
  4. Sucralfate. Bridgewater, New Jersey: Aptalis Pharma US; 2013. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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