Capocid

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Capocid Information

Capocid is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Capocid have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Capocid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Capocid as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Capocid are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Capocid's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Capocid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Capocid related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Capocid contraindications section.

Besides this, Capocid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Capocid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Capocid Benefits & Uses

Capocid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Capocid 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: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Capocid Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Capocid is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Capocid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Capocid safe for pregnant women?


    Capocid has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Capocid safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Capocid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Capocid on the Kidneys?


    Capocid rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capocid on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Capocid on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Capocid on the Heart?


    Side effects of Capocid rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Capocid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Capocid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Capocid

  • Is this Capocid habit forming or addictive?


    Capocid is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Capocid. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Capocid only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Capocid for mental disorders.

    No

Capocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Capocid


    Taking Capocid with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Capocid


    Consumption of alcohol and Capocid together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Capocid

Question over 4 years ago

Does Capocid cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Capocid 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Capocid with ranitidine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Capocid with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Capocid good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Capocid is used in the treatment of 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Capocid safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Capocid is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Capocid with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Capocid with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947



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