Zinetac is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn. Other than this, Zinetac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zinetac 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zinetac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zinetac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Zinetac's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Zinetac related warnings talks about Zinetac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Zinetac contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Zinetac with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zinetac is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zinetac is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zinetac is used -
Is the use of Zinetac safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Zinetac in pregnant women.
SafeIs the use of Zinetac safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Zinetac.
SafeWhat is the effect of Zinetac on the Kidneys?
Zinetac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Zinetac on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Zinetac on the liver have been reported.
MildWhat is the effect of Zinetac on the Heart?
Zinetac is completely safe for the heart.
SafeZinetac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Atazanavir
Budesonide
Delavirdine
Lomitapide
Efavirenz
Clotrimazole
Metformin
Paracetamol
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zinetac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zinetac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Zinetac is addictive.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zinetac does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
SafeIs it safe?
There are no side effects of Zinetac, so it is safe for use.
SafeIs it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Zinetac for mental disorders.
NoInteraction between Food and Zinetac
There is no information on the effects of taking Zinetac with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
UnknownInteraction between Alcohol and Zinetac
Taking alcohol with Zinetac can be dangerous.
SevereZinetac can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.
Yes, Zinetac is found to increase the uric acid level in blood and cause the gout-like symptom such as pain in the joint, redness, and inflammation of joint. Regular uric acid level monitoring is needed if you are taking this medicine for the longest time.
Zinetac is not directly used for treating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). It is given if acid secretion increases due to IBS. IBS is managed by a combination of drug therapy like antispasmodic ( to relieve stomach pain), laxatives ( to relieve constipation), and antimotility drugs ( to relieve diarrhea).
Yes, Zinetac is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Yes, you can take Zinetac with steroids when prescribed by your doctor. No harmful medicinal interactions are reported between these two medications. However, if you feel any discomfort while taking the two of them together please inform your doctor immediately.