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Peptac (Morpen) Information

Peptac (Morpen) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Peptac (Morpen) have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Peptac (Morpen). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Peptac (Morpen) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Peptac (Morpen) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Peptac (Morpen) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Peptac (Morpen)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Peptac (Morpen) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Peptac (Morpen) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Peptac (Morpen) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Peptac (Morpen) Benefits & Uses

Peptac (Morpen) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
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

Peptac (Morpen) 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

Peptac (Morpen) Related Warnings

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

There are no side effects of Peptac in pregnant women.

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

Peptac is safe for breastfeeding women.

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

Peptac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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

Side effects of Peptac rarely affect the liver.

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

Peptac is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Peptac (Morpen) with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Gefitinib

Mild

Paracetamol

Peptac (Morpen) Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac (Morpen)

Is this Peptac (Morpen) habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Peptac (Morpen) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Peptac (Morpen) is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Peptac (Morpen) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Peptac (Morpen) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Peptac (Morpen)

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Peptac (Morpen), due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptac (Morpen)

Taking Peptac (Morpen) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac (Morpen)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Peptac with steroids?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Peptac with steroids when prescribed by your doctor. No harmful medicinal interactions are reported between these two medications. However, if you feel any discomfort while taking the two of them together please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Peptac be used to treat gastritis?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Peptac 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 about 5 years ago

Can I smoke while taking Peptac?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Avoid smoking while you are taking Peptac. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Peptac is found to be lesser in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretions which can cause stomach problems. Please discuss with your doctor to know more.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Peptac?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Peptac can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Peptac increase uric acid levels and cause gout-like symptoms?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Peptac is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.