What diseases does Gikanin 500mg treat?

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Gikanin 500mg is a drug used quite commonly today to treat vertigo. What is the main ingredient of this medicine? Dosage like? Are there any side effects when using it?... Please refer to the article below for useful information about this Gikanin 500mg product.

1. What is Gikanin 500mg?

Gikanin 500mg medicine has the main ingredient is N-Acetyl-dl-Leucin 500mg. Gikanin is prescribed by doctors to treat dizziness caused by trauma, after surgery, reflex dizziness, drug-induced dizziness, or dizziness caused by hypertension. .
Gikanin 500mg drug is prepared in the form of long tablets, packed in a box of 3 blisters, each blister has 10 tablets or a box of 10 blisters.

2. Dosage of the drug Gikanin 500mg

Gikanin 500mg pill for oral use, the dose should be exactly as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist.
For adults: take 3-4 tablets/day, divided into 2-3 times, you can take it up to 10 days to 5-6 weeks, when needed can increase to 6-8 tablets/day, divided into 2-3 times. For children: take 1⁄2 or 1⁄4 of the adult dose, depending on age and weight. Note: Dosage for each subject above is for reference only. The specific dose depends on the condition and the progress of the disease, the doctor will adjust the dose of the drug.

3. How to use Gikanin 500mg

You use Gikanin by mouth, according to your doctor's instructions, or according to the dosage indicated on the instruction sheet. In particular, do not use the drug at a higher, lower dose or for a longer time than indicated.
Take Gikanin 500mg with filtered or cooled boiled water at meals. Do not use stimulants such as: coffee or alcoholic beverages to take the drug, because it may adversely affect the effect of the drug
If you have any questions during the use of Gikanin, please contact Contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately for timely answers.

4. Side effects when using Gikanin 500mg

When using Gikanin 500mg, side effects may appear such as:
Allergies, rash Dizziness, nausea, constipation, diarrhea Feeling uncomfortable with people around When experiencing abnormal symptoms Usually, while using the drug, you must immediately go to a medical facility for advice and support from doctors and pharmacists.

5. Notes when using the drug Gikanin

5.1 Notes before taking the medicine Before taking Gikanin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if:
You are allergic to any ingredient of Gikanin You are taking or plan to take any other medicines. other prescription and over-the-counter, vitamins, nutrients, and herbal products. You are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not take this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding. 5.2 Overdose Taking an overdose of Gikanin 500mg may experience the following symptoms: Diarrhea, body fatigue. At this time, treat by inducing vomiting or bowel lavage, symptomatic supportive treatment.
In the event of an emergency or overdose, immediately go to a medical facility for timely support. In addition, you need to remember the name of the medicine or bring any medications you have taken, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines.
5.3 Missed dose If you forget to take a dose of Gikanin 500mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take twice the prescribed dose.
5.4 Drug Interactions If you take Gikanin 500mg at the same time with other medicines, the effectiveness of these medicines may be changed, increasing the risk of side effects or making the medicine not work. its true use. Talk to your doctor to consider combining medications. Your doctor will give you advice on ways to help you prevent and reduce drug interactions.
To avoid drug interactions, it's best to write a list of all the medications you're taking for your doctor or pharmacist to see. To ensure safety when taking Gikanin, do not arbitrarily take the drug, stop or change the dose of the drug without the permission of your doctor.
Food, stimulants such as alcohol and tobacco can interact with certain drugs. Consult your doctor about taking Gikanin with food, alcohol and tobacco.
Health conditions may also affect the use of this medicine. Please go to a medical facility for specific advice from your doctor.
5.5 Storage of medicines You should store at room temperature, avoid moisture and avoid direct sunlight. Do not store in a humid place such as the bathroom or in the freezer compartment. Store medication carefully, out of reach of children and pets. Above is the information you need to know about the drug Gikanin 500mg. Please read the instructions for use carefully, some notes to avoid unwanted side effects. If you have any questions, please contact your doctor immediately for timely advice.

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