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Zetac Benefits & Uses

Zetac 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

Zetac 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

Zetac Related Warnings

Is the use of Zetac safe for pregnant women?

Zetac has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Zetac safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Zetac on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Zetac on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Zetac on the Heart?

Side effects of Zetac rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zetac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Zetac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zetac 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 Zetac

Is this Zetac habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zetac.

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

After taking Zetac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Zetac can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zetac only as per medical advice.

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

No, Zetac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Zetac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zetac

You can take Zetac with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zetac

Taking alcohol with Zetac can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zetac

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zetac without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zetac is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zetac used for gas?

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

Zetac is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Why Zetac is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Zetac can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Zetac with ranitidine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Zetac with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Zetac good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Zetac is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.