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Zinetac

Zinetac

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Zinetac Information

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.

  1. Zinetac Benefits & Uses
  2. Zinetac Dosage & How to Take
  3. Zinetac Side Effects
  4. Zinetac Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Zinetac with Other Drugs
  6. Zinetac Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Zinetac
  8. Zinetac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zinetac Benefits & Uses

Zinetac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zinetac 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

Zinetac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zinetac is used -

Severe

  • अग्नाशयी सूजन
  • अनैफिलैक्टिक रिएक्शन
  • मंदनाड़ी

Moderate

Mild

Zinetac Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zinetac safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Zinetac without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe

  • Is the use of Zinetac safe during breastfeeding?


    Zinetac does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Zinetac on the Kidneys?


    Zinetac rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Zinetac on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Zinetac on the liver have been reported.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Zinetac on the Heart?


    Zinetac is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Zinetac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

AtazanavirBudesonideDelavirdineLomitapideEfavirenzClotrimazoleMetformin

Moderate

Gefitinib

Mild

Paracetamol

Zinetac Contraindications

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

  • Kidney Disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Porphyria
  • Heart Disease
  • Allergy
  • Drug Allergies

Frequently asked Questions about Zinetac

  • Is this Zinetac habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Zinetac is addictive.

    No

  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zinetac since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe

  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Zinetac does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe

  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Zinetac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Zinetac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zinetac


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zinetac and food will interact.

    Unknown

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zinetac


    Taking alcohol with Zinetac can be dangerous.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zinetac

Question almost 3 years ago

Can I smoke while taking Zinetac?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Avoid smoking while you are taking Zinetac. As per clinical studies, the effectiveness of Zinetac is found to be lesser in smokers as compared to non-smokers. Moreover, smoking may increase the acid secretions which can cause stomach problems. Please discuss with your doctor to know more.

Question about 3 years ago

How to use Zinetac?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Zinetac 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.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I take Zinetac in the morning?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Zinetac can be taken at any time of day, but it is best to take this medicine in the morning before breakfast. However, you are recommended to follow your doctor's instructions. 

Question about 3 years ago

Is Zinetac useful in the prevention of painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcers?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zinetac is useful for preventing painkiller (NSAID) induced gastric ulcer. Taking painkillers for a long time may cause stomach pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting. Please consult your doctor.

Question about 3 years ago

Why Zinetac is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

suppress is because a long-term use of Zinetac can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
4 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650

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