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Capocid is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Capocid have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Capocid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Capocid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Capocid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Capocid's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Capocid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capocid related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Capocid contraindications section.
Besides this, Capocid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Capocid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Capocid 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 Capocid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Capocid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Capocid.
Is the use of Capocid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Capocid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Capocid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Capocid again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Capocid on the Kidneys?
Capocid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Capocid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Capocid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Capocid on the Heart?
Capocid has very mild side effects on the heart.
Capocid 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 Capocid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Capocid habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Capocid has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Capocid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Capocid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Capocid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Capocid
Taking Capocid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Capocid
Taking alcohol with Capocid can be dangerous.
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; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
