Eracid Tablet

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Eracid Tablet

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Eracid Tablet Information

Eracid Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Eracid Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Eracid Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Eracid Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Eracid Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Eracid Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Eracid Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Drug reaction of Eracid Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eracid Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Eracid Tablet Benefits & Uses

Eracid Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eracid 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

Eracid Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Eracid Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Safe
  • Is the use of Eracid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Eracid Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Eracid is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Eracid Tablet on the Liver?


    Eracid has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Eracid Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Eracid Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Eracid Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Eracid Tablet

  • Is this Eracid Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Eracid Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Eracid Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Eracid Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Eracid Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Eracid Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Eracid Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Eracid Tablet


    Taking Eracid Tablet with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Eracid Tablet


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Eracid Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Eracid safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eracid is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Eracid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eracid can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Eracid an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Eracid is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Eracid with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eracid can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Eracid and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Eracid and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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