Peptac(Bap): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Peptac(Bap) Information

Peptac(Bap) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Peptac(Bap) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Peptac(Bap) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Peptac(Bap) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Peptac(Bap) 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Peptac(Bap) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Peptac(Bap)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Peptac(Bap) related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Peptac(Bap) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Peptac(Bap) may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Peptac(Bap) is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Peptac(Bap) Benefits & Uses
Peptac(Bap) Dosage & How to Take
Peptac(Bap) Side Effects
Peptac(Bap) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Peptac(Bap) with Other Drugs
Peptac(Bap) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Peptac(Bap)
Peptac(Bap) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Peptac(Bap) Benefits & Uses

Peptac(Bap) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Abdominal pain during pregnancy
Indigestion during pregnancy
Acidity during pregnancy

Peptac(Bap) 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks 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: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Peptac(Bap) Related Warnings

Is the use of Peptac(Bap) safe for pregnant women?

Peptac(Bap) is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Peptac(Bap) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Peptac(Bap).

Safe
What is the effect of Peptac(Bap) on the Kidneys?

Peptac(Bap) rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Peptac(Bap) on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Peptac(Bap) on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Peptac(Bap) on the Heart?

Using Peptac(Bap) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Peptac(Bap) with Other Drugs

Peptac(Bap) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Moderate

Gefitinib

Formoterol,Budesonide

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Citalopram

Peptac(Bap) Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Smoking Addiction
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac(Bap)

Is this Peptac(Bap) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Peptac(Bap) has not been reported.

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

Peptac(Bap) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Peptac(Bap) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Peptac(Bap) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Peptac(Bap) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Peptac(Bap)

Taking Peptac(Bap) with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptac(Bap)

Taking alcohol with Peptac(Bap) can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac(Bap)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Peptac(Bap) raise blood pressure?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, taking Peptac(Bap) does not raise blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Peptac(Bap) cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Peptac(Bap) may cause constipation in patients who are taking this drug but the frequency of incident is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question about 5 years ago

Why Peptac(Bap) is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Long-term use of Peptac(Bap) can cause vitamin B12 deficiency. Because it decreases the acid secretion in the stomach which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. To stop this deficiency, your doctor may prescribe Peptac(Bap) along with vitamin B12.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Peptac(Bap) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Peptac(Bap) an antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Peptac(Bap) is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks the excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralized the stomach acid by coating the stomach.