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Coatz AF Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Coatz AF Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Coatz AF Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 most common side effects of Coatz AF Syrup are Constipation. Some other side effects of Coatz AF Syrup have been listed ahead. These side effects of Coatz AF Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Coatz AF Syrup is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Coatz AF Syrup related warnings talks about Coatz AF Syrup's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Coatz AF Syrup is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Coatz AF Syrup contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Coatz AF Syrup with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Coatz AF Syrup is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Coatz AF Syrup 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 AF Syrup 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 AF Syrup 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 AF Syrup on the Kidneys?
Coatz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Coatz AF Syrup on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Coatz on the liver.
What is the effect of Coatz AF Syrup on the Heart?
Using Coatz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Coatz AF Syrup 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 AF Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Coatz AF Syrup habit forming or addictive?
Coatz AF Syrup 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 AF Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Coatz AF Syrup only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Coatz AF Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Coatz AF Syrup
Taking Coatz AF Syrup with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Coatz AF Syrup
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Coatz AF Syrup 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
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