Desac D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Desac D Benefits & Uses

Desac D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Desac D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Desac D Related Warnings

Is the use of Desac D safe for pregnant women?

Desac D can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Desac D right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Desac D safe during breastfeeding?

Desac D can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Desac D on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Desac D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Desac D on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Desac D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Desac D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Desac D on the Heart?

Desac D is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Desac D with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Desac D Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Desac D

Is this Desac D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Desac D.

Desac D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Desac D

Taking Desac D with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Desac D

Information about the interaction of Desac D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Desac D

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I take Desac D?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Desac D should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Desac D cause gas?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Desac D may cause gas. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive gas formation in the stomach after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Desac D an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Desac D is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Desac D lead to low magnesium levels?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Desac D might lead to low magnesium levels in persons who take it for at least 3 months. Magnesium helps in absorption of vitamin D and calcium, low level of magnesium will affect the absorption of Vit. D and calcium lead to decrease bone density and increases the risk of bone fracture. Low-level magnesium can be managed by taking a dietary supplement which is rich in magnesium.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Desac D cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Desac D causes hair loss. This is a reversible side effect of Desac D, the problem goes away after discontinuation of this drug. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with your doctor about a better treatment option for hair loss.