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Greno-D Tablet

Manufactured byCHEMO HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
ContainsDomperidone (20 mg) + Paracetamol (500 mg)
Description
Greno-D Tablet is a combination medicine that consists of Domperidone and Paracetamol. It is used to treat symptoms of migraine headache (a throbbing pain on one side of the head). It is also used in the treatment of medical conditions associated with fever and nausea/vomiting. Greno-D Tablet works by blocking certain chemicals that cause pain and swelling. It also blocks certain substances in the brain that trigger nausea or vomiting during migraine headaches. This medicine can only decrease the number and severity of migraine attacks but may not completely cure them. Greno-D Tablet show common side effects like dry mouth, stomach upset and diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects do not resolve with time or worsen. Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to it. Greno-D Tablet can be taken before food or as advised by your doctor. The dose of the medicine and duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor based on the severity of your condition. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Greno-D Tablet. Greno-D Tablet is not recommended if you have kidney, liver, heart or stomach problems. Also, it is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age and who weigh less than 35 kg. This medicine may interact with many other medicines. Let your doctor know about all your current medications if any as they may interact with this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding before taking Greno-D Tablet.
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Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Greno-D Tablet

  • Bloody and cloudy urine
  • Tiredness and weakness
  • Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Skin rash
  • Breast pain and tenderness
  • Dry mouth
  • Breast like growth in men
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhoea

Uses of Greno-D Tablet

What is it prescribed for?

  • Migraine
  • Nausea, vomiting, pain, and fever
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    The effect of Greno-D Tablet can be observed within 1 hour of taking it.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The effect of Greno-D Tablet lasts for an average duration of 6-7 hours.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while taking Greno-D Tablet due to the risk of dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, gastrointestinal bleeding, weakness, fatigue, etc.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    Greno-D Tablet has no habit-forming tendency.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Greno-D Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Greno-D Tablet is safe to be used in breastfeeding as it does not passes into breastmilk and is not harmful to your infant. However, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid taking Greno-D Tablet if you are allergic to it. Seek medical attention if you come across any allergic reactions such as skin rashes, hives (painful eruptions that itch and sting), swelling (of your face, lips, tongue, etc.), breathing difficulty, etc.

Severe kidney disease

Greno-D Tablet is excreted through the kidneys. An impaired kidney cannot filter out this medicine completely. It may lead to the accumulation of this medicine and further lead to serious side effects. Avoid taking Greno-D Tablet if you have kidney problems.

Severe liver disease

Greno-D Tablet is broken down and absorbed in the liver. A damaged liver cannot absorb this medicine effectively, leading to its accumulation. This may damage your liver and worsen your condition. Avoid taking Greno-D Tablet if you have pre-existing liver problems.

Pituitary gland tumour

Greno-D Tablet is not recommended for use if you have a prolactin-releasing hormone tumour of the pituitary gland. This medicine is known to have a prolactin-releasing effect which may increase the risk of worsening your condition.

Heart diseases

Greno-D Tablet is not recommended for use if you have heart problems like congestive heart failure (a condition where your heart cannot pump blood efficiently) as it can result in QT prolongation (changes in the pattern of heartbeat), and affects your heart's normal functioning. This can increase the risk of worsening your condition.

Gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Greno-D Tablet is not recommended if you are having stomach or intestinal bleeding as it may worsen your condition.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Greno-D Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding

Greno-D Tablet is safe to be used in breastfeeding as it does not passes into breastmilk and is not harmful to your infant. However, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings

Chronic malnutrition

Greno-D Tablet should be used with extreme caution if you are malnourished (a condition where your body does not get enough nutrients) due to the increased risk of serious side effects. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative as needed based on your condition.

Use in children

Greno-D Tablet is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age and who weigh less than 35 kg.

Use in elderly

Greno-D Tablet should be used with caution in elderly people due to the increased risk of serious side effects.

Prolactin imbalance

Greno-D Tablet may cause an imbalance in the levels of prolactin, resulting in abnormalities in the menstrual cycle in women. Prolonged use of this medicine can also result in a breast-like growth in men.

Missed Dose

Do not skip any scheduled dose of Greno-D Tablet. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Never take more than the prescribed dose. If you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of Greno-D Tablet, seek immediate medical help.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while taking Greno-D Tablet due to the risk of dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, gastrointestinal bleeding, weakness, fatigue, etc.
Interaction with Medicine

Carbamazepine

Cisapride

Ketoconazole

Phenytoin

Tramadol

Sodium Nitrite

Disease interactions

Gastrointestinal disorders

Greno-D Tablet should be taken with caution if you have any serious gastrointestinal problems such as internal bleeding, an obstruction or perforation of the stomach and intestine, etc., as it may cause serious side effects and worsen your condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions

5-HIAA Urine Test

5-HIAA urine test measures the amount of serotonin (a key hormone that stabilizes our mood, feelings of well-being, and happiness) in your body. Greno-D Tablet can interfere with urine tests and may give a false-positive result. Inform your doctor and lab technician about all your current medicines before undergoing any lab test.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
Greno-D Tablet is used to treat migraine headache. It should be taken before a meal or as advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Greno-D Tablet. Greno-D Tablet may cause dry mouth as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help in overcoming this effect. Inform your doctor if you are taking any pain relief medicine. This medicine can only decrease the number and severity of migraine attacks but may not completely cure them. Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, heart or gastrointestinal problems and also, if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding before taking the medicine.
Miscelleneous

To be taken before food

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works
Greno-D Tablet is a combination of Domperidone and Paracetamol. Domperidone works by blocking certain chemicals in the brain and the intestine; this helps to control nausea and vomiting. Paracetamol works by blocking the release of certain chemicals that are responsible for causing pain, swelling and fever.
Legal Status

Unknown

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Unknown

Classification

Category

Antimigraine preparations, Antiemetics, Miscellaneous analgesics

Schedule

Schedule H

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Information on this page was last updated on 8 Oct 2021

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