Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Information

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension related warnings talks about Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Zegerd Benefits & Uses
Zegerd Dosage & How to Take
Zegerd Side Effects
Zegerd Related Warnings
Zegerd Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zegerd
Zegerd Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Benefits & Uses

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension 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

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Related Warnings

Is the use of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Zegerd has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Zegerd. Immediately discontinue Zegerd if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension on the Kidneys?

Zegerd rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension on the Liver?

Zegerd is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension on the Heart?

Side effects of Zegerd rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension

Is this Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension

It is safe to take Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension

Taking Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zegerd 40 Mg Oral Suspension

Question about 6 years ago

How does Zegerd works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Zegerd works by blocking the action of proton pump inhibitor which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the production of acid in the stomach it helps to relieve from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problems.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zegerd cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Zegerd causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zegerd cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Zegerd 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Zegerd?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Zegerd as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Zegerd cause stomach upset?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.