Gestakind
Composition for Gestakind Products
Gestakind Products are primarily used for
Premature Labor, Peripheral vascular diseaseProducts for Gestakind
Gestakind-SR Tablet
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP₹130.58
Gestakind 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹43.15
Substitute brands for Gestakind
About Gestakind Products
Gestakind Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Gestakind are Dizziness, Vomiting, Chest pain, Nausea, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Abdominal pain, Rash, Prolonged labor, Pulmonary edema, Decreased calcium level in blood, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Ileus.
How Gestakind Products work
Isoxsuprine is a beta-adrenergic agonist. It works by preventing the contractions of the smooth muscles in the uterus. Thus, it relaxes the uterus to prevent premature labor. It also helps in widening blood vessels to increase blood flow, thereby improving blood circulation to certain parts of the body (such as the hands/feet, brain). Therefore, it also treats peripheral vascular disease.
In Depth Information for Gestakind Products
- You have been prescribed Gestakind for the treatment of premature labor.
- It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
- Avoid stress or any kind of strenuous activity to prevent premature labor
- Gestakind may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Inform your doctor if you experience a rash or irregular heartbeats or if you have bleeding disorders, glaucoma, or heart disease.
Patient Concerns about Gestakind Products
Frequently asked questions about Gestakind Products
Q. What is Gestakind-SR Tablet and what is it used for?
Gestakind-SR Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called vasodilators and uterine relaxants. It is used in the treatment of premature labor, a condition when the uterus starts contracting too early than usual. It may also be used in the treatment of peripheral vascular diseases.
Q. How and in what dose should I take Gestakind-SR Tablet?
Take this medicine, as per the advice of your doctor. The dose and duration depend on your exact medical condition. However take it at the same time of each day, to help you remember it.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while taking Gestakind-SR Tablet?
You should consult your doctor, immediately if your contractions begin again or your water breaks.
Q. What are the possible side effects of using Gestakind-SR Tablet?
The common side effects of Gestakind-SR Tablet are trembling, nervousness, weakness, dizziness, flushing, tachycardia, chest pain, nausea, and vomiting. If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.