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Temcid 40 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Temcid 40 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Temcid 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Temcid 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Temcid 40 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Temcid 40 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Temcid 40 Mg 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Temcid 40 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Temcid safely.
Is the use of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Temcid.
What is the effect of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Temcid has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Temcid is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Temcid is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Temcid 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Temcid 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Temcid 40 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Temcid 40 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Temcid 40 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Temcid 40 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Temcid 40 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Temcid 40 Mg Tablet
Taking alcohol with Temcid 40 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.
Avoid smoking when you are taking Temcid. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Temcid is lower in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretion which can cause stomach problem.
Take Temcid as directed by your doctor. Do not take longer than prescribed duration as advised by the doctor.
Long-term use of Temcid can cause vitamin B12 deficiency. Because it decreases the acid secretion in the stomach which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. To stop this deficiency, your doctor may prescribe Temcid along with vitamin B12.
No, taking Temcid does not raise blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Temcid contain famotidine. It works blocking certain receptors in the stomach (H2 receptors) which prevents the excessive secretion of stomach acid from gastric parietal cells. Hence in this way, Temcid promotes healing of stomach ulcer and provides relief in acid reflux and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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