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Petiol 40 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Petiol 40 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Petiol 40 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Petiol 40 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Petiol 40 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Petiol 40 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Petiol 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Petiol 40 Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Petiol 40 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Petiol 40 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Petiol 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Petiol 40 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Petiol 40 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Petiol 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Petiol is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Petiol 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Petiol 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 Petiol 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Petiol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Petiol 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Petiol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Petiol 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Petiol does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Petiol 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Petiol 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Petiol 40 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Petiol 40 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Petiol 40 Tablet, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Petiol 40 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Petiol 40 Tablet
Taking Petiol 40 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Petiol 40 Tablet
Consuming Petiol 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Petiol can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Petiol should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Petiol is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.
Discontinuation of Petiol 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.
No, you can not buy Petiol over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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