GANTRA 5mg Tablet is used to manage adults with long-term heart failure who have had a recent hospitalization or the need to receive intravenous (IV) medicines and have an ejection fraction (amount of blood pumped with each heartbeat) of less than 45 percent to reduce the risk of dying and to reduce the need to be hospitalized.

GANTRA 5mg Tablet contains Vericiguat, which belongs to the group of medicines called Soluble guanylate cyclase stimulators. It works by helping blood vessels relax, improving blood flow, and reducing the strain on the heart, which is particularly beneficial for patients with chronic heart failure.

Do not take GANTRA 5mg Tablet if you are allergic to Vericiguat or any other ingredients in this medicine. GANTRA 5mg Tablet should be used with caution if you have severe liver failure, severe kidney disease, are on dialysis, have low blood pressure (symptoms include dizziness and lightheadedness), or have an intolerance to some sugars. Consult your doctor before taking it.

GANTRA 5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy, as it is not known if it harms the unborn baby. GANTRA 5mg Tablet is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known if GANTRA 5mg Tablet passes into your breast milk and could harm your baby. Consult your doctor before taking it.

GANTRA 5mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age, as safety and efficacy are not established in this age group. The most common side effect of taking a GANTRA 5mg Tablet is low blood pressure (hypotension). Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.