Gravitor 60mg Tablet
About Gravitor 60mg Tablet
The medication is used for the control, treatment and prevention of conditions such as intestinal blockage, postoperative urinary diseases, abnormal weakness of muscles and certain neuromuscular diseases. It works by inhibiting the production of enzyme acetylcholinesterase, thus allowing free transmission of nerve impulses across the neuromuscular junction.
Do not use this drug if you are allergic to any of the ingredients present in it. Before using it, tell your doctor if you are taking any prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, herbal or dietary pills and supplements. Exercise caution if you have some existing infections or any upcoming surgeries.
What are the uses of Gravitor 60mg Tablet
Paralytic Ileus
Key highlights of Gravitor 60mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult a doctor before using this medication.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the substitutes for Gravitor 60mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Gravitor 60mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Pyodistig 60Mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Mygris 60Mg Tablet
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- Trostigmin 60Mg Tablet
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Pyristig 60Mg Tablet
United Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Myestin 60mg Tablet
Vhb Life Sciences Inc
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose of this medicine should be taken as soon as you remember it.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult a doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This drug prevents acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft by counteracting with acetylcholinesterase, hence decelerating the hydrolysis of acetylcholine. It enhances the potency of cholinergic transmission in the neuromuscular junction and renders the effect of acetylcholine.
FAQs about Gravitor 60mg Tablet
Ques : What is Gravitor 60mg tablet?
Ans : Gravitor tablet contains Pyridostigmine as an active ingredient. It works by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase and allows the free transmission of nerve impulses across the neuromuscular junction.
Ques : What are the uses of Gravitor 60mg tablet?
Ans : Gravitor 60 mg is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like neuromuscular diseases, abnormal weakness of muscles, and intestinal blockage.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Gravitor 60mg tablet?
Ans : Possible side-effects include muscle weakness, loss of movement in any part of the body, weak or shallow breathing, and stomach pain.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Gravitor 60mg tablet?
Ans : Gravitor should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use Gravitor 60mg Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Gravitor 60mg Tablet?
Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Allergic reactions, Asthma, Bladder or bowel obstruction, Epilepsy, Heart attack, Overactive thyroid gland, Slow heartbeat, Stomach ulcer, etc.
Ques : Is Gravitor 60mg Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Gravitor 60mg Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.
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