Curepan 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Curepan 20 Tablet Information

Curepan 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Curepan 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Curepan 20 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Curepan 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Curepan 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Curepan 20 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Curepan 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Curepan 20 Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Curepan 20 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Curepan 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Curepan 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Curepan Benefits & Uses
Curepan Dosage & How to Take
Curepan Side Effects
Curepan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Curepan with Other Drugs
Curepan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Curepan
Curepan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Curepan 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Curepan 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Curepan 20 Tablet 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	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Curepan 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Curepan 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Curepan without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Curepan 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Curepan. If you see any side effects, stop taking Curepan immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Curepan again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Curepan 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Curepan is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Curepan 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Curepan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Curepan 20 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Curepan for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Curepan 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Curepan 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Curepan 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Curepan 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Curepan 20 Tablet

Is this Curepan 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Curepan 20 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Curepan 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Curepan 20 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Curepan 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Curepan 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Curepan 20 Tablet

Taking Curepan 20 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Curepan 20 Tablet

Taking Curepan 20 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Curepan 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Curepan cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Curepan 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Curepan?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Curepan as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Curepan works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Curepan works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Curepan on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Curepan on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Curepan with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Curepan can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.