Ocid Qrs is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Ocid Qrs have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ocid Qrs depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Ocid Qrs have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ocid Qrs normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ocid Qrs's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ocid Qrs's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Ocid Qrs are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ocid Qrs may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ocid Qrs, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ocid Qrs is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ocid Qrs is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ocid Qrs safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Ocid QRS has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Ocid Qrs safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Ocid QRS. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Ocid Qrs on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ocid QRS on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ocid Qrs on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Ocid QRS on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Ocid Qrs on the Heart?
Ocid QRS is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ocid Qrs should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ocid Qrs unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ocid Qrs habit forming or addictive?
Ocid Qrs is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ocid Qrs. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ocid Qrs only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ocid Qrs is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ocid Qrs
You can take Ocid Qrs with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ocid Qrs
Consuming Ocid Qrs with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ocid QRS causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Ocid QRS can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Ocid QRS is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Ocid QRS should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Ocid QRS is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
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