Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
About Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
This medication is composed of Phenobarbitone and Phenytoin. It is used in the treatment of all types of seizures. The tablet also helps against epilepsy, insomnia and the symptoms of drug withdrawal. It works by affecting GABA receptors.
The drug is contraindicated in patients who are suffering from porphyria, hypersensitivity or allergy to barbiturates, respiratory insufficiency, hyperkinesia, liver cell deterioration and other liver problems. It has also been known to cause complications when used with drugs like aceprometazine, adipilon, etc.
What are the contraindications of Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet ?
Hypersensitivity
Key highlights of Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult a doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
It is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Please consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
What are the substitutes for Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Episol Plus 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Psychotropics India Ltd
- Phen Phen 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Psycormedies
- Phenytal 50 mg/100 mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Epicure 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Indillina Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Epiphen 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Reliance Formulation Pvt Ltd
- Phensobar 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
RKG Pharma
- Cobarb 50Mg/100Mg Tablet
Sigmund Promedica
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
It is used in the treatment of epilepsy and works by affecting GABA receptors. The drug facilitates the production of GABA (Gamma AminoButryic Acid) an amino acid that helps in reducing the excitability of neurons.
What are the interactions of Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
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This medication interacts with carbamazepine, clonazepam, cyclosporine, digoxin, disopyramide, doxycycline and estrogens.
FAQs about Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet
Ques : What is Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet?
Ans : Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg is a medication which performs its action by working as sedative-hypnotic to control seizures, slowing down the abnormal electrical activity of the brain that causes seizures.
Ques : What are the uses of Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet?
Ans : The tablet is used to treat conditions such as Epileptic seizures, Epileptic fits, Fit, Anxiety, etc.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet?
Ans : Nausea, Vomiting, Vertigo, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Double vision, Sleepiness, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Gingival hyperplasia, etc are possible side-effects which may occur.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Garoin 50 Mg/100 Mg Tablet?
Ans : Garoin should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.
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