Autidine Information
Autidine, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Autidine have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Autidine 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Autidine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Autidine go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Autidine's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Autidine related warnings talks about Autidine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Autidine have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Autidine may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Autidine, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Autidine Benefits & Uses
Autidine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Autidine Dosage & How to Take
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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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Autidine Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Autidine is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Headache
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Autidine Related Warnings
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Is the use of Autidine safe for pregnant women?
Autidine is safe to take during pregnancy.
Safe -
Is the use of Autidine safe during breastfeeding?
Autidine does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Autidine on the Kidneys?
Autidine may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Autidine on the Liver?
Autidine is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Autidine on the Heart?
You can take Autidine without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Autidine with Other Drugs
Autidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Autidine Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Autidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Smoking Addiction
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Frequently asked Questions about Autidine
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Is this Autidine habit forming or addictive?
Autidine does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Autidine since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Autidine only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Autidine is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Autidine Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Autidine
Taking Autidine with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Autidine
Taking alcohol with Autidine can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pepcid® (Famotidine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 641-643
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pepcid® (Famotidine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 641-643
