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P Ppi is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of P Ppi have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of P Ppi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed P Ppi side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of P Ppi 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.
It is also important to note that P Ppi has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to P Ppi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of P Ppi have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of P Ppi with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking P Ppi is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
P Ppi 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
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Is the use of P Ppi safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take P Ppi safely.
Is the use of P Ppi safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of P Ppi. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of P Ppi on the Kidneys?
P Ppi is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of P Ppi on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of P Ppi on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of P Ppi on the Heart?
Using P Ppi does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
P Ppi 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 P Ppi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this P Ppi habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that P Ppi is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking P Ppi, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as P Ppi can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of P Ppi, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, P Ppi cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and P Ppi
Taking P Ppi with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and P Ppi
Taking alcohol with P Ppi can be dangerous.
Take P Ppi as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Rarely P Ppi causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, P Ppi 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.
Yes, P Ppi and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.
No, you can not buy P Ppi over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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