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Pepdac Information

Pepdac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Pepdac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Pepdac is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

While these are the most often observed Pepdac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pepdac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Pepdac's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pepdac has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pepdac related warnings section.

The section on Pepdac contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Pepdac have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Pepdac, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Pepdac Benefits & Uses

Pepdac is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pepdac 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: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pepdac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pepdac safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Pepdac in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Pepdac safe during breastfeeding?


    Pepdac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pepdac on the Kidneys?


    Pepdac rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pepdac on the Liver?


    Side effects of Pepdac rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pepdac on the Heart?


    Using Pepdac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pepdac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pepdac Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pepdac

  • Is this Pepdac habit forming or addictive?


    Pepdac is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Pepdac since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Pepdac, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Pepdac in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pepdac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pepdac


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Pepdac with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pepdac


    Consuming Pepdac with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Pepdac

Question about 5 years ago

Is Pepdac an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Pepdac 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Pepdac be used to treat gastritis?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pepdac 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Pepdac work?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Pepdac belong to a group of medication called a histamine antagonist or H2- receptor blocker. It works by blocking the histamine, which prevents the cells from excessive production of acids in the stomach. Hence, this medicine is useful in protecting the stomach lining and preventing from hyperacidity. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Pepdac cause pneumonia?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Taking [medicine] does not directly cause pneumonia. However, in some cases [medicine] may increase the chances of bacteria to grow inside the gut causing bacterial infections such as pneumonia. The bacterial growth in the gut can be caused due to decreased acid secretion in the stomach which allow growth of bacteria in the gut which can move into the lungs through breathing. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing fever, breathing difficulties and nonstop coughing for more than 2 weeks.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Pepdac cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pepdac can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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