Scorcid Information
Scorcid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Scorcid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Scorcid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Scorcid include Constipation. While these are the most often observed Scorcid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Scorcid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Scorcid's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Scorcid related warnings talks about Scorcid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Scorcid is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Scorcid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Scorcid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Scorcid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Scorcid Benefits & Uses
Scorcid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Mouth Ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
- GERD
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Scorcid 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Scorcid Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Scorcid is used -
Moderate
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Mild
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Urticaria
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट की गैस
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Drowsiness
- Dry Mouth
- Vertigo
Common
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Scorcid Related Warnings
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Is the use of Scorcid safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Scorcid for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Unknown -
Is the use of Scorcid safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Scorcid for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Scorcid on the Kidneys?
Scorcid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Scorcid on the Liver?
Scorcid is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Scorcid on the Heart?
Scorcid is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Scorcid with Other Drugs
Scorcid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Scorcid Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Scorcid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Kidney Disease
- Hypophosphatasia
Frequently asked Questions about Scorcid
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Is this Scorcid habit forming or addictive?
Scorcid is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Scorcid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Scorcid should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Scorcid in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Scorcid Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Scorcid
Taking Scorcid with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Scorcid
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Scorcid.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155
