Brand Name | Gutron |
Manufacturer | BLUEMED |
Dose | 2.5 mg |
Packaging Size | 20 tablets/strip |
Packaging Type | Strips |
Usage/Application | It is used in patients who experience dizziness due to low blood pressure while standing up suddenly |
Side Effects | Headache Nausea Rash Difficulty in urination |
Gutron 2.5mg Tablet is used to treat low blood pressure (hypotension). It is used in patients who experience dizziness due to low blood pressure while standing up suddenly from sitting or lying position. This medicine causes tightening of blood vessels and results in elevating your blood pressure.
Gutron 2.5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. This medicine is taken during daytime hours when people stand most often. But, it should not be taken if you are going to lie down for a long time after the dose. You should always take this medicine as advised by the doctor and should never stop it without consulting the doctor. You should monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.
Common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, rash, and difficulty in urination. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you. It may also cause supine hypertension, it is increase in your blood pressure while lying down.
Before taking this medicine, it is better to let your doctor know if you are suffering from any kidney or liver disease. Also, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should consult doctor before taking it. You must inform doctor about all the other medicines that you are taking apart from this medicine. Your doctor may ask for monitoring of kidney and liver function before and during the treatment with this medicine.USES OF GUTRON TABLET
BENEFITS OF GUTRON TABLETIn Low blood pressureGutron 2.5mg Tablet is used in adults and children to relieve low blood pressure which may occur due to sudden change in posture from lying to sitting or standing up, during an operation or after an injury. This medicine helps to bring back the blood pressure within normal range and therefore prevents any sudden fall or even serious complications that might have otherwise followed due to low blood pressure.SIDE EFFECTS OF GUTRON TABLETMost side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Gutron
- Headache
- Nausea
- Rash
- Difficulty in urination
HOW TO USE GUTRON TABLETTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gutron 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.HOW GUTRON TABLET WORKSGutron 2.5mg Tablet is an alpha-adrenergic agonist. It works by activating specific receptors on blood vessels. This causes the blood vessels to tighten, which increases blood pressure.SAFETY ADVICEAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTORIt is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gutron 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTORGutron 2.5mg 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.Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTORGutron 2.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.DrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTORIt is not known whether Gutron 2.5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTORThere is limited information available on the use of Gutron 2.5mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTORThere is limited information available on the use of Gutron 2.5mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.