Peptard L: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Peptard L Information

Peptard L is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Peptard L have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Peptard L. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Peptard L include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Peptard L have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Peptard L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Peptard L's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Peptard L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Peptard L related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Peptard L since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Peptard L have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Peptard L with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Peptard L is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Peptard L Benefits & Uses

Peptard L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Peptard L 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Peptard L Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Peptard L is used -

Severe

Heart related issues

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
पेट की गैस
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Dry Mouth
Diarrhoea

Peptard L Related Warnings

Is the use of Peptard L safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Peptard L without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Peptard L safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Peptard L. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Peptard L on the Kidneys?

Peptard L is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Peptard L on the Liver?

Peptard L is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Peptard L on the Heart?

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

Severe Interaction of Peptard L with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Peptard L Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Peptard L

Is this Peptard L habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Peptard L.

Peptard L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Peptard L

Taking Peptard L with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptard L

Taking Peptard L with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Peptard L

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Peptard L for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Peptard L for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Peptard L safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Peptard L is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Peptard L?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Peptard L is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Peptard L on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Peptard L should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Peptard L cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Peptard L does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.