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Intac Injection Information

Intac Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Intac Injection have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Intac Injection 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Intac Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Intac Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Intac Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Intac Injection related warnings talks about Intac Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Intac Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Intac Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Intac Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Intac Injection Benefits & Uses

Intac Injection 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)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Intac Injection 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
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Intac Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Intac Injection is used -

Severe

Pancreatic inflammation
Anaphylactic reaction
Bradycardia

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Hepatitis
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Erectile Dysfunction (Read More - Home Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction)
Confusion

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Headache
Diarrhoea
Cough
Weakness

Intac Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Intac Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Intac safely.

Safe
Is the use of Intac Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Intac is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Intac Injection on the Kidneys?

Intac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Intac Injection on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Intac Injection on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Intac for the heart.

Safe

Intac Injection Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Intac Injection

Is this Intac Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Intac Injection is addictive.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Intac Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Intac Injection is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Intac Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Intac Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Intac Injection

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Intac Injection with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Intac Injection

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Intac Injection

Question over 5 years ago

Is Intac an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Intac is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Intac?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Intac as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Can taking Intac cause pneumonia?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Intac in the morning?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Intac 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Intac on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, one should not discontinue Intac on their own, because it may cause unwanted rebound effects. There is a possibility of experiencing the symptoms of acidity again when this drug is suddenly discontinued. So, you must consult your doctor before stopping this medicine.