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Nogacid is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Nogacid have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Nogacid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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, Nogacid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Nogacid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Nogacid has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nogacid has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nogacid related warnings section.
The section on Nogacid contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Nogacid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nogacid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nogacid is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nogacid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nogacid safe for pregnant women?
Nogacid has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Nogacid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Nogacid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Nogacid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Nogacid again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nogacid on the Kidneys?
Nogacid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nogacid on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nogacid on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nogacid on the Heart?
Nogacid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nogacid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nogacid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nogacid habit forming or addictive?
Nogacid does not cause addiction.
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 Nogacid can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nogacid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Nogacid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Nogacid
Taking Nogacid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nogacid
Taking Nogacid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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; 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