Ganaton 50 mg Tablet is a gastroprokinetics (enhance the movement of food from mouth through stomach and intestines) that is used for treating gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, vomiting, nausea, bloating (stomach feels swollen due to build-up of gas), non-ulcer dyspepsia (indigestion), discomfort or pain in the stomach. Ganaton 50 mg Tablet prevents heartburn by enhancing the movement of food through stomach and intestines. Also, Ganaton 50 mg Tablet acts on chemoreceptor trigger zone (area that triggers vomiting) in the brain and prevents vomiting.

FAQs

Does Ganaton 50 mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Yes, Ganaton 50 mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens with fever, watery stools or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Ganaton 50 mg Tablet to prevent dehydration.

Does Ganaton 50 mg Tablet cause gynecomastia?

Yes, Ganaton 50 mg Tablet may cause gynecomastia (enlargement of breast tissue in males) in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Ganaton 50 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if you notice any signs of breast swelling, please consult a doctor immediately.

Can I take Ganaton 50 mg Tablet with dicyclomine?

No, you are not recommended to take Ganaton 50 mg Tablet with dicyclomine as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effect of Ganaton 50 mg Tablet . However, please consult your doctor before taking Ganaton 50 mg Tablet with other medicines.

Is Ganaton 50 mg Tablet safe for patients with gastrointestinal haemorrhage?

No, Ganaton 50 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with gastrointestinal haemorrhage (internal bleeding of intestine and stomach) as it may lead to gastrointestinal perforation (ruptured bowel).