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Histac RD is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Histac RD depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Histac RD 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 Histac RD safe for pregnant women?
Histac RD may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Histac RD, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Histac RD safe during breastfeeding?
Histac RD is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Histac RD on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Histac RD. 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 Histac RD on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Histac RD. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Histac RD only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Histac RD on the Heart?
Histac RD can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Histac RD should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Histac RD unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Histac RD habit forming or addictive?
Histac RD is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Histac RD does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Histac RD only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Histac RD is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Histac RD
Taking Histac RD with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Histac RD
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Histac RD as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Histac RD is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Take Histac RD as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Histac RD is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Histac RD is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
No, one should not discontinue Histac RD 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.
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)
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