Histac Information
Histac is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet,Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Histac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Histac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Histac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Histac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Histac has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Histac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Histac related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Histac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Histac with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Histac is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Histac Benefits & Uses
Histac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Other Benefits
Histac 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Histac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Histac is used -
Severe
- Pancreatic inflammation
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Bradycardia
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
- Hepatitis
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Mild
Histac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Histac safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Histac in pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Histac safe during breastfeeding?
Histac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Histac on the Kidneys?
Histac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Histac on the Liver?
Histac may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Histac on the Heart?
Histac is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Histac with Other Drugs
Histac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Histac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Histac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Porphyria
- Heart Disease
- Allergy
- Drug Allergies
Frequently asked Questions about Histac
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Is this Histac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Histac has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Histac since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Histac is safe for use.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Histac is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Histac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Histac
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Histac together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Histac
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Histac as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650
