Peptac 40 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet Information

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet 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 Peptac 40 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Peptac 40 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Peptac 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Peptac 40 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Peptac 40 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Peptac(Bap) Benefits & Uses
Peptac(Bap) Dosage & How to Take
Peptac(Bap) Side Effects
Peptac(Bap) Related Warnings
Peptac(Bap) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Peptac(Bap)
Peptac(Bap) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Abdominal pain during pregnancy
Indigestion during pregnancy
Acidity during pregnancy

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Peptac(Bap) is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Peptac(Bap).

Safe
What is the effect of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Peptac(Bap) rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Peptac(Bap) on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Using Peptac(Bap) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Peptac 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Smoking Addiction
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac 40 Mg Tablet

Is this Peptac 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Peptac 40 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Peptac 40 Mg Tablet 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?

No, Peptac 40 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Peptac 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Peptac 40 Mg Tablet

Taking Peptac 40 Mg Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Peptac 40 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Peptac 40 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Peptac 40 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Peptac(Bap) raise blood pressure?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, taking Peptac(Bap) does not raise blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Peptac(Bap) cause constipation?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Peptac(Bap) may cause constipation in patients who are taking this drug but the frequency of incident is not known. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Peptac(Bap) is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Long-term use of Peptac(Bap) can cause vitamin B12 deficiency. Because it decreases the acid secretion in the stomach which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. To stop this deficiency, your doctor may prescribe Peptac(Bap) along with vitamin B12.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Peptac(Bap) cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if feel excessive stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Peptac(Bap) an antacid?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Peptac(Bap) is not an antacid. It belongs to the group of medicine called H2- receptor blocker which blocks the excess acid secretion in the stomach while antacid only neutralized the stomach acid by coating the stomach.