Motifast Information

Motifast, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Motifast has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Motifast depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Motifast have been listed ahead. These side effects of Motifast are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Motifast has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Motifast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Motifast is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Motifast contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Motifast with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Motifast is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Motifast Benefits & Uses

Motifast is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Stomach Gas

Motifast 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Motifast Related Warnings

Is the use of Motifast safe for pregnant women?

Motifast can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Motifast right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Motifast safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Motifast. Immediately discontinue Motifast if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Motifast on the Kidneys?

Motifast does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Motifast on the Liver?

Using Motifast does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Motifast on the Heart?

Motifast is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Motifast with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Sucralfate

Aluminium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxide

Motifast Contraindications

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

Mania
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Motifast

Is this Motifast habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Motifast.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Motifast can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Motifast is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, in many cases, taking Motifast can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Motifast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Motifast

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Motifast, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Motifast

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Motifast with alcohol.

Unknown