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Pazo Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pazo Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pazo Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pazo Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pazo Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Pazo Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Pazo Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pazo Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Pazo Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Pazo Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pazo Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pazo Tablet 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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Is the use of Pazo Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pazo (Algen) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Pazo Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pazo (Algen). If you see any side effects, stop taking Pazo (Algen) immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pazo (Algen) again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pazo Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Pazo (Algen) does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Pazo Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Pazo (Algen) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pazo Tablet on the Heart?
Pazo (Algen) is completely safe for the heart.
Pazo Tablet 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 Pazo Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pazo Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pazo Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pazo Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Pazo Tablet is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pazo Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pazo Tablet
Taking Pazo Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pazo Tablet
Taking Pazo Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Pazo (Algen) causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Rarely Pazo (Algen) 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, Pazo (Algen) 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.
Take Pazo (Algen) 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.
Yes, Pazo (Algen) 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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