Gatoryl P Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Caffeine (30mg) + Diphenhydramine (25mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Phenylephrine (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gat Pharmaceutical Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Gatoryl P Tablet is used to treat common cold symptoms. It provides temporary relief from stuffiness in the nose. It also helps to relieve allergy symptoms like runny nose and watery eyes. Gatoryl P Tablet is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is better to take it with food to avoid stomach upset. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Gatoryl P Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, Paracetamol, and Phenylephrine, which relieves common cold symptoms.
What is Gatoryl P Tablet?
Gatoryl P Tablet is a combination medication containing Paracetamol, Caffeine, Diphenhydramine, and Phenylephrine. This combination is used to relieve symptoms of cold like body aches, headache, fatigue, fever, watery eyes, sneezing, cough, sore throat, runny and stuffy nose.
Are there any foods I have to avoid while taking Gatoryl P Tablet?
Gatoryl P Tablet contains caffeine. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid consuming medicines or food containing caffeine. Foods like coffee, tea, cola drinks or chocolate should be avoided as they might increase your total caffeine intake. Additionally, avoid drinking alcohol (beer, wine etc.) while taking this medicine.
Can the use of Gatoryl P Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Gatoryl P Tablet can lead to feelings of drowsiness or sleepiness. It is advisable to avoid driving a car, operating machinery, working at heights or engaging in potentially dangerous activities until you are fully aware of how this medicine affects you.
Are there any serious side effects associated with the use of Gatoryl P Tablet?
Serious side effects with Gatoryl P Tablet are uncommon and rare. In case you experience allergic reactions, skin rash or peeling, mouth ulcers, breathing problems, unexplained bleeding, recurrent fevers or infections, vision disturbances, fast or irregular heartbeat, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I breastfeed while taking Gatoryl P Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to breastfeed while using Gatoryl P Tablet. This medicine contains diphenhydramine, an antihistamine that may pass into breast milk and potentially harm the baby. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding in case this medicine needs to be taken.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Gatoryl P Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended may not increase effectiveness. It might even increase the chance of experiencing serious side effects and toxicity. Consult your doctor if the prescribed doses don't relieve your symptoms or your condition worsens.
Are there any contraindications associated with use of Gatoryl P Tablet?
It is not recommended to use Gatoryl P Tablet in individuals with high blood pressure (hypertension), any underlying serious heart conditions, or cardiovascular disorders. It should also be avoided if you have a history of stomach ulcers or an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism). Furthermore, avoid using this medicine if you are taking antidepressant drugs such as monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) like phenelzine and isocarboxazid, or tricyclic antidepressants like imipramine and amitriptyline.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Gatoryl P Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container and tightly sealed. It should be stored according to the instructions on the packaging label. Do not use expired medication, and make sure it is inaccessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Gatoryl P Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take exactly as directed by your doctor or on the label. Do not increase the dosage or take for longer than is recommended.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications for cold.
- Call your doctor if your symptoms have not improved within seven days of treatment or if you develop a fast or uneven heartbeat, severe dizziness or anxiety, severe headache, fever, or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any antidepressants.
- Along with taking Gatoryl P Tablet do the following simple tips at home to get relief: Steam inhalation, Gargling with warm saltwater, Apply vapor rubs on chest back if needed, Take enough rest, Take warm food and fluid only, Ensure adequate fluid intake, Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
- Take warm food and fluid only. Ensure adequate fluid intake.
- Advise hygiene measures to reduce spread: frequent hand-washing, avoiding sharing towels, pillowcase, etc.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Gatoryl P Tablet.
Breastfeed
Gatoryl P Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Gatoryl P 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. Please consult your doctor.
