Description

Gamalate Syr is a combination medication used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and restlessness in children.

Prescription

• Prescription-only medication (POM)

Dosage

•  Children: 1-2 teaspoons (5-10mL) 2-3 times daily, or as directed by your doctor.

Therapeutic Category

• Anxiolytic, Sedative

Active Ingredients/Composition

•  Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine hydrochloride) 10mg/5mL
•  Isoaminile (a GABA receptor agonist) 12.5mg/5mL

Variant

• Gamalate B6 Tablet, Gamalate B6 Forte

Consume Type

• Oral syrup

Directions/Usage

•  Shake well before use.
•  Measure the dose with the provided measuring cup.
•  Take with or without food.

Common Side Effects

•  Drowsiness
•  Dizziness
•  Headache
•  Nausea
•  Allergic reactions (rare)

Package Type

• Bottle of 100mL or 200mL

Storage Advice

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
•  Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
•  Keep out of reach of children.

Safety Advice

•  Use as directed.
•  If your child has any underlying medical conditions or is taking other medications, consult your doctor before using Gamalate Syr.

Product Substitutes

•  Other anxiolytic medications (e.g., diazepam, alprazolam)
•  Other sedative medications (e.g., zolpidem, eszopiclone)

Manufacturer/Marketer

•  Name: Sanofi-Aventis
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company

Country of Origin

•  France