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Themikool is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity. Themikool also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Themikool 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Themikool include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Themikool side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Themikool normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Themikool's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Themikool has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Themikool related warnings section.
Themikool can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Themikool in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Themikool contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Themikool have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Themikool is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Themikool 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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Is the use of Themikool safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Themikool safely.
Is the use of Themikool safe during breastfeeding?
Themikool may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Themikool, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Themikool.
What is the effect of Themikool on the Kidneys?
Themikool is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Themikool on the Liver?
Side effects of Themikool rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Themikool on the Heart?
Themikool is not harmful for the heart.
Themikool should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Themikool unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Themikool habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Themikool is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Themikool, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Themikool can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Themikool does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Themikool for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Themikool
Taking Themikool with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Themikool
Taking alcohol with Themikool can be dangerous.
Rarely, Themikool causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Themikool, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.
No, Themikool is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.
Yes, Themikool is given in combination with itopride. The combination is used for the management of gastro-esophageal reflux disorder (GERD).
Yes, Themikool is given in combination with domperidone. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and domperidone is available in the market which is used in the treatment of GERD and other stomach related problems.
Themikool may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Themikool for a while and examine you properly.
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; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
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