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Histac EVT Tablet (2) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Histac EVT Tablet (2) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Histac EVT Tablet (2) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Histac EVT Tablet (2) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Histac EVT Tablet (2) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Histac EVT Tablet (2)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Histac EVT Tablet (2)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Histac EVT Tablet (2) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Histac EVT Tablet (2) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Histac EVT Tablet (2) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Histac EVT Tablet (2) 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Histac EVT Tablet (2) safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Histac in pregnant women.
Is the use of Histac EVT Tablet (2) safe during breastfeeding?
Histac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Histac EVT Tablet (2) on the Kidneys?
Histac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Histac EVT Tablet (2) on the Liver?
Histac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Histac EVT Tablet (2) on the Heart?
Histac is not harmful for the heart.
Histac EVT Tablet (2) 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 Histac EVT Tablet (2) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histac EVT Tablet (2) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Histac EVT Tablet (2) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Histac EVT Tablet (2) since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Histac EVT Tablet (2) is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Histac EVT Tablet (2) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Histac EVT Tablet (2)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Histac EVT Tablet (2) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histac EVT Tablet (2)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Histac EVT Tablet (2) as it can have severe side effects.
No, one should not discontinue Histac on their own, because it may cause unwanted rebound effects. There is a possibility of experiencing the symptoms of acidity again when this drug is suddenly discontinued. So, you must consult your doctor before stopping this medicine.
Yes, Histac is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.
Histac can be taken at any time of day, but it is best to take this medicine in the morning before breakfast. However, you are recommended to follow your doctor's instructions.
Histac is not directly used for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is given if acid secretion increases due to IBS. IBS is managed by a combination of drug therapy like antispasmodic ( to relieve stomach pain), laxatives ( to relieve constipation), and antimotility drugs ( to relieve diarrhea).
Yes, Histac is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.
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; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650