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Zantid 150mg Tablet
Product introduction
Zantid 150mg Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach.
It is also used to treat and prevent stomach ulcers, reflux disease, and some rarer conditions.
Zantid 150mg Tablet is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn seen with the use of painkillers.
The medicine must be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. How much you need, and how often you take it, will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor.
This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and you may only need to take it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer.
You should keep taking it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.
Most people who take it do not have any side effects but the most common include headache, constipation, feeling drowsy or tired, and diarrhea.
If you do get a side effect, it is usually mild and will go away when you stop taking this medicine or as you adjust to it. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems. This may affect the dose or suitability of this medicine.
Also tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine is usually considered safe to take during pregnancy and breastfeeding if it has been prescribed by a doctor.
Avoid drinking alcohol as this can increase the amount of acid in your stomach and make your symptoms worse.
- Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
Usage of Zantid 150mg Tablet
Side effects of Zantid 150mg Tablet
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
How to use Zantid 150mg Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zantid 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Functionality of Zantid 150mg Tablet
Zantid 150mg Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zantid 150mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
Zantid 150mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
Zantid 150mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
Zantid 150mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Zantid 150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zantid 150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Zantid 150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zantid 150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Name: Jarson Pharmaceuticals
Address: 703, 2nd Floor, GIDC Industrial Estate, Makarpura, Baroda-390010.
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver the product. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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