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Mezcos is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Mezcos has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Mezcos depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mezcos can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Mezcos go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Mezcos's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Mezcos's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mezcos related warnings section.
The section on Mezcos contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mezcos have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Mezcos is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Mezcos 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 Mezcos safe for pregnant women?
Mezcos rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Mezcos safe during breastfeeding?
Mezcos may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mezcos, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mezcos.
What is the effect of Mezcos on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Mezcos on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Mezcos on the Liver?
Mezcos may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Mezcos on the Heart?
Mezcos has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mezcos should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mezcos unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mezcos habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mezcos.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mezcos, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mezcos can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Mezcos is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mezcos is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mezcos
Taking Mezcos with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mezcos
Consuming Mezcos with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Mezcos causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Mezcos can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Mezcos can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.
Mezcos 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, Mezcos 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.
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; Prilosec (omeprazole)
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