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Intac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Secondary and off-label uses of Intac have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Intac. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Intac as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Intac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Intac's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Intac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Intac related warnings section.
The section on Intac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Intac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Intac is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Intac 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 Intac safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Intac safely.
Is the use of Intac safe during breastfeeding?
Intac is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Intac on the Kidneys?
Intac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Intac on the Liver?
Intac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Intac on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Intac for the heart.
Intac 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 Intac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Intac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Intac since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Intac is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Intac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Intac
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Intac with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intac
Consuming Intac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
It is a prescription drug, hence do not take Intac without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Yes, Intac 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.
Yes, Intac 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.
Intac 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.
Yes, you can take Intac with steroids when prescribed by your doctor. No harmful medicinal interactions are reported between these two medications. However, if you feel any discomfort while taking the two of them together please inform your doctor immediately.
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