Zegecid 20 Mg Oral Suspension

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Zegecid 20 Mg Oral Suspension

6 ml Suspension in 1 Bottle
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Zegecid Information

Zegecid is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Powder, Capsule, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Zegecid have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Zegecid 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zegecid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zegecid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Zegecid has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Zegecid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zegecid related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Zegecid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Zegecid have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zegecid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Zegecid Benefits & Uses

Zegecid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zegecid 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

Zegecid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zegecid safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Zegecid.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Zegecid safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zegecid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zegecid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zegecid again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Zegecid on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zegecid on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zegecid on the Liver?


    Zegecid may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zegecid on the Heart?


    Zegecid is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zegecid with Other Drugs

Zegecid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Zegecid Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zegecid unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Zegecid

  • Is this Zegecid habit forming or addictive?


    Zegecid is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zegecid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Zegecid should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Zegecid for mental disorders.

    No

Zegecid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zegecid


    It is safe to take Zegecid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zegecid


    Consuming Zegecid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zegecid

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zegecid cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Zegecid causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zegecid on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Zegecid on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zegecid with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zegecid can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Zegecid with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Zegecid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zegecid can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zegecid cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Zegecid causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

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