Gitune 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Itopride (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gitune 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat nausea, vomiting, and prevent the feeling of fullness during or shortly after a meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gitune 50mg Tablet is taken before meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gitune 50mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Gitune 50mg Tablet is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Quick Tips
Helps relieve gastritis symptoms such as stomach pain Anorexia Heartburn Nausea and vomiting It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gitune 50mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
Due to a lack of specific safety data in pregnant women, the use of Gitune 50mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy or in women suspected of being pregnant. Consult your doctor for personalized advice based on your individual circumstances and risk factors. They can then determine if the benefits outweigh potential risks.
How long can I take Gitune 50mg Tablet?
Gitune 50mg Tablet is typically taken three times daily before meals. The duration of therapy depends on the individual's response to treatment. The exact dosage and duration will be determined by your doctor based on personal needs and progress.
Is Gitune 50mg Tablet harmful to kidneys?
Gitune 50mg Tablet and its metabolites are mainly excreted through the kidneys. Individuals with pre-existing kidney problems should exercise caution while taking this medication. Regular monitoring of renal function is essential. If any side effects related to the kidneys (creatinine level increase) arise, the medication might be discontinued or dosage adjusted as advised by your healthcare professional.
Who should not take Gitune 50mg Tablet?
Gitune 50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients experiencing an increase in gastrointestinal motility. It can be harmful to individuals with mechanical obstruction or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Should I take Gitune 50mg Tablet before or after meals?
Food has no significant effect on the effectiveness of Gitune 50mg Tablet. It is generally recommended to take this medication before meals.
