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Pepsigard T Information

Pepsigard T is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream, Syrup, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Pepsigard T have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Pepsigard T depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Pepsigard T are Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pepsigard T can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pepsigard T 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 Pepsigard T has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Pepsigard T's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pepsigard T can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pepsigard T in conditions like Diabetes. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pepsigard T contraindications section.

Additionally, Pepsigard T may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Pepsigard T Benefits & Uses

Pepsigard T is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Pepsigard T 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: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 g
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pepsigard T Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pepsigard T safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Pepsigard T on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Pepsigard T safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Pepsigard T for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Pepsigard T on the Kidneys?


    Pepsigard T rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pepsigard T on the Liver?


    Pepsigard T is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pepsigard T on the Heart?


    Pepsigard T is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pepsigard T with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Pepsigard T Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Pepsigard T

  • Is this Pepsigard T habit forming or addictive?


    Pepsigard T is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Pepsigard T, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pepsigard T can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pepsigard T should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Pepsigard T is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Pepsigard T Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pepsigard T


    You can take Pepsigard T with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pepsigard T


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Pepsigard T with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Pepsigard T

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Pepsigard T with omeprazole?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pepsigard T can be taken along with omeprazole at the same time. Omeprazole does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Pepsigard T. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, you are advised to take omeprazole 30 minutes before taking Pepsigard T.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Pepsigard T?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Usually, Pepsigard T is given for short-term treatment for up to 8 weeks. You are advised to take Pepsigard T as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pepsigard T cause weight gain?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Pepsigard T does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pepsigard T cause drowsiness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Pepsigard T might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Pepsigard T cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Pepsigard T does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.



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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; Carafate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155

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