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Nicotac D Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Nicotac D Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Nicotac D Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Nicotac D Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Nicotac D Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nicotac D Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nicotac D Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nicotac D Tablet related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nicotac D Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Nicotac D Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Nicotac D Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Nicotac D Tablet 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nicotac D Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nicotac D Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Nicotac in pregnant women.
Is the use of Nicotac D Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Nicotac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nicotac D Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nicotac rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nicotac D Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nicotac on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nicotac D Tablet on the Heart?
Using Nicotac does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Nicotac D Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicotac D Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicotac D Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nicotac D Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Nicotac D Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nicotac D Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nicotac D Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicotac D Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Nicotac D Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicotac D Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Nicotac D Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Nicotac can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.
Nicotac is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
Taking [medicine] does not directly cause pneumonia. However, in some cases [medicine] may increase the chances of bacteria to grow inside the gut causing bacterial infections such as pneumonia. The bacterial growth in the gut can be caused due to decreased acid secretion in the stomach which allow growth of bacteria in the gut which can move into the lungs through breathing. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing fever, breathing difficulties and nonstop coughing for more than 2 weeks.
Yes, Nicotac can be taken with omeprazole when prescribed by a doctor. Both the medicines work towards reducing stomach acid production. The doctor usually prescribes the two of them together when the symptoms of acidity get severe. However, do not take them together by yourself without consulting a doctor.
Nicotac can be taken at any time of day, but it is best to take this medicine in the morning before breakfast. However, you are recommended to follow your doctor's instructions.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience