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Taurdin Benefits & Uses

Taurdin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Taurdin 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
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Taurdin Related Warnings

Is the use of Taurdin safe for pregnant women?

Taurdin is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Taurdin safe during breastfeeding?

Taurdin does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Taurdin on the Kidneys?

Taurdin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Taurdin on the Liver?

Taurdin has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Taurdin on the Heart?

Using Taurdin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Taurdin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Gefitinib

Mild

Paracetamol

Taurdin Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Heart Disease
Allergy
Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Taurdin

Is this Taurdin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Taurdin.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Taurdin will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Taurdin is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Taurdin is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Taurdin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Taurdin

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Taurdin with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Taurdin

Taking alcohol with Taurdin can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Taurdin

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Taurdin be used to treat gastritis?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Taurdin is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 4 years ago

Can taking Taurdin cause pneumonia?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Taking [medicine] does not directly cause pneumonia. However, in some cases [medicine] may increase the chances of bacteria to grow inside the gut causing bacterial infections such as pneumonia. The bacterial growth in the gut can be caused due to decreased acid secretion in the stomach which allow growth of bacteria in the gut which can move into the lungs through breathing. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing fever, breathing difficulties and nonstop coughing for more than 2 weeks.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Taurdin?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Taurdin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 4 years ago

How to use Taurdin?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Taurdin can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Taurdin cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Taurdin can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.