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Pepsigard T Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Pepsigard T Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pepsigard T Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pepsigard T Tablet include Constipation. Some other side effects of Pepsigard T Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Pepsigard T 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.
Pepsigard T Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Pepsigard T Tablet related warnings talks about Pepsigard T Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pepsigard T Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pepsigard T Tablet in conditions like Diabetes. The section on Pepsigard T Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pepsigard T Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Pepsigard T Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pepsigard T 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Pepsigard T Tablet safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Pepsigard T in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Pepsigard T Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Pepsigard T in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Pepsigard T Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pepsigard T may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pepsigard T Tablet on the Liver?
Pepsigard T is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Pepsigard T Tablet on the Heart?
Pepsigard T is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pepsigard T Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pepsigard T Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Pepsigard T Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pepsigard T Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Pepsigard T Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pepsigard T Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pepsigard T Tablet
It is safe to take Pepsigard T Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pepsigard T Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pepsigard T Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Pepsigard T can be taken along with omeprazole at the same time. Omeprazole does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Pepsigard T. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, you are advised to take omeprazole 30 minutes before taking Pepsigard T.
Usually, Pepsigard T is given for short-term treatment for up to 8 weeks. You are advised to take Pepsigard T as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
No, Pepsigard T does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Pepsigard T might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
No, Pepsigard T does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657
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