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Paxwel Benefits & Uses

Paxwel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Paxwel 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

Paxwel Related Warnings

Is the use of Paxwel safe for pregnant women?

Paxwel is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Paxwel safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Paxwel on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Paxwel on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Paxwel on the Liver?

Paxwel has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Paxwel on the Heart?

You can take Paxwel without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Paxwel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Paxwel Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Paxwel

Is this Paxwel habit forming or addictive?

Paxwel is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Paxwel as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Paxwel is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Paxwel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Paxwel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Paxwel

Taking Paxwel with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Paxwel

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Paxwel as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Paxwel

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Paxwel without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Paxwel is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Paxwel heal ulcer?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paxwel helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Paxwel?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Paxwel should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Paxwel and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Paxwel with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Paxwel can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.