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Coatz is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Suspension. Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Coatz have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Coatz 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Coatz include Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Coatz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Coatz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Coatz's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Coatz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Coatz related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes must refrain from the use of Coatz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Coatz have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Coatz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Coatz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Coatz 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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Is the use of Coatz safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Coatz will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Coatz safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Coatz on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Coatz will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Coatz on the Kidneys?
Coatz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Coatz on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Coatz on the liver.
What is the effect of Coatz on the Heart?
Using Coatz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Coatz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Coatz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Coatz habit forming or addictive?
Coatz is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Coatz as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Coatz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Coatz in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Coatz
Taking Coatz with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coatz
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Coatz with alcohol will be.
Yes, Coatz can be taken along with omeprazole at the same time. Omeprazole does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Coatz. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, you are advised to take omeprazole 30 minutes before taking Coatz.
Yes, Coatz might be helpful in treating GERD. It helps in GERD by forming a protective layer on the wall of the gastrointestinal tract as well esophagus that protects the symptoms of GERD such as heartburn and acidity.
Yes, you can take Coatz with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, you are advised to take ranitidine 30 minutes before taking Coatz.
Take Coatz 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. Coatz should be taken empty stomach,1 hour before a meal or 2 hours after the meal so that it can form a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney function.
Yes, Coatz is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate
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