Lozicid Information

Lozicid is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension. The alternative uses of Lozicid have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Lozicid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lozicid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lozicid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Lozicid's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Lozicid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lozicid related warnings section.

Lozicid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Lozicid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Lozicid have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lozicid is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Lozicid Benefits & Uses
Lozicid Dosage & How to Take
Lozicid Side Effects
Lozicid Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lozicid with Other Drugs
Lozicid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lozicid
Lozicid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lozicid Benefits & Uses

Lozicid is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Stomach Gas
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Gas pains
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Heartburn
Upset Stomach
Hiatal Hernia

Lozicid 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hiatal Hernia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 400 mg magaldrate and 20 mg simethicone in 5 ml
Adult	Disease: Hiatal Hernia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 400 mg magaldrate and 20 mg simethicone in 5 ml
Geriatric	Disease: Hiatal Hernia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 400 mg magaldrate and 20 mg simethicone in 5 ml

Lozicid Related Warnings

Is the use of Lozicid safe for pregnant women?

Lozicid is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lozicid safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Lozicid.
What is the effect of Lozicid on the Kidneys?

Lozicid does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lozicid on the Liver?

Using Lozicid does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lozicid on the Heart?

You can take Lozicid without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lozicid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Abacavir

Lamivudine

Moderate

Lozicid Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Allergy
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Lozicid

Is this Lozicid habit forming or addictive?

Lozicid is not addictive in nature.

Lozicid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lozicid

Taking Lozicid with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lozicid

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lozicid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.