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Peptilcer Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Peptilcer Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Peptilcer Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Peptilcer Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Peptilcer Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Peptilcer Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Peptilcer Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Peptilcer Injection related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Peptilcer Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Peptilcer Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Peptilcer Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Peptilcer Injection 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Peptilcer Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Peptilcer Injection safe for pregnant women?
Peptilcer is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Peptilcer Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Peptilcer can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Peptilcer Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Peptilcer on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Peptilcer Injection on the Liver?
Peptilcer may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Peptilcer Injection on the Heart?
Using Peptilcer does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peptilcer Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peptilcer Injection habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Peptilcer Injection has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Peptilcer Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Peptilcer Injection, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Peptilcer Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Peptilcer Injection
It is safe to take Peptilcer Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptilcer Injection
Taking alcohol with Peptilcer Injection can be dangerous.
Peptilcer is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.
Yes, Peptilcer can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Avoid taking Peptilcer with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.
Discontinuation of Peptilcer on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.
Yes, Peptilcer is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
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