Git 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kaizen Research Labs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Itopride (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Git 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
Git 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. The most common side effects of this medicine are diarrhea and abdominal pain. They are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor if you are at all concerned about the side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. Before taking this medicine, you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
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. Git 50mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How it works
Git 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
Git 50mg Tablet 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. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Git 50mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
Due to a lack of safety data, it is recommended to avoid using Git 50mg Tablet during pregnancy or in women suspected of being pregnant, unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult with your doctor, who will assess your condition and determine whether it is safe to take Git 50mg Tablet during pregnancy.
How long can I take Git 50mg Tablet?
Git 50mg Tablet is typically taken thrice daily before meals. The duration of treatment will depend on your individual response to the therapy. Your doctor will determine the exact dose and duration based on your specific needs and response.
Is Git 50mg Tablet harmful to the kidneys?
Git 50mg Tablet and its metabolites are primarily excreted through the kidneys. Patients with kidney problems should exercise caution when taking this medication. Regular kidney function tests are necessary, and if kidney-related side effects (increased creatinine) occur, the medication is usually discontinued or the dose is reduced.
Who should not take Git 50mg Tablet?
Git 50mg Tablet should not be given to patients with increased gastrointestinal motility. It is contraindicated in patients with mechanical obstruction, perforation, or gastrointestinal bleeding of the gastrointestinal tract.
Should I take Git 50mg Tablet before or after meals?
Food does not affect the efficacy of Git 50mg Tablet. It is generally recommended to take this medication before meals.
