Megacid Benefits & Uses

Megacid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Flatulence

Other Benefits

GERD
Upset Stomach
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Gas pains
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Diverticulitis
Stomach Gas
Hiatal Hernia
Colic
Gas during pregnancy

Megacid 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
Adult	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: take medicine at bedtime

Megacid Related Warnings

Is the use of Megacid safe for pregnant women?

Megacid is safe to take during pregnancy.

Unknown
Is the use of Megacid safe during breastfeeding?

Megacid is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Megacid on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Megacid on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Megacid on the Liver?

Megacid is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Megacid on the Heart?

You can take Megacid without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Megacid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Abacavir

Lamivudine

Moderate

Megacid Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Megacid

Is this Megacid habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Megacid has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Megacid as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Megacid should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Megacid is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Megacid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Megacid

It is safe to take Megacid with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Megacid

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Megacid with alcohol.

Unknown