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Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Sachet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet related warnings talks about Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Zegerd has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet 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.
What is the effect of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet on the Kidneys?
Zegerd rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet on the Liver?
Zegerd is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet on the Heart?
Side effects of Zegerd rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet
It is safe to take Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet
Taking Zegerd 20 Mg Sachet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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