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Eracid D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. The alternative uses of Eracid D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Eracid D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Eracid D are Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eracid D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Eracid D 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.
It is also important to note that Eracid D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Eracid D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eracid D related warnings section.
Eracid D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Eracid D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eracid D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eracid D 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Eracid D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Eracid D. If you are pregnant, do not take Eracid D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Eracid D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Eracid D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Eracid D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Eracid D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Eracid D on the Liver?
Eracid D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Eracid D on the Heart?
Side effects of Eracid D rarely affect the heart.
Eracid D 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 Eracid D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eracid D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Eracid D is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Eracid D can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Eracid D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Eracid D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Eracid D
There is no information on the effects of taking Eracid D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eracid D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eracid D with alcohol will be.
Ideally, Eracid D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Eracid D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Eracid D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Eracid D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Take Eracid D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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