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Peptiran is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Peptiran have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Peptiran depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Peptiran can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Peptiran normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Peptiran has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Peptiran's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Peptiran related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Peptiran are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Peptiran may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Peptiran is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Peptiran 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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Is the use of Peptiran safe for pregnant women?
Peptiran is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Peptiran safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Peptiran.
What is the effect of Peptiran on the Kidneys?
Peptiran has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Peptiran on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Peptiran on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Peptiran on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Peptiran for the heart.
Peptiran should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peptiran unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Peptiran habit forming or addictive?
Peptiran is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Peptiran since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Peptiran does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Peptiran is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Peptiran
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Peptiran and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptiran
Taking Peptiran with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Peptiran is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.
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.
It is a prescription drug, hence do not take Peptiran without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Yes, you can take Peptiran 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.
Avoid smoking while you are taking Peptiran. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Peptiran 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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