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Edizol is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Edizol have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Edizol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Edizol as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Edizol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Edizol's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Edizol related warnings talks about Edizol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Edizol contraindications section.
Additionally, Edizol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Edizol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Edizol 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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Is the use of Edizol safe for pregnant women?
Edizol rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Edizol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Edizol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Edizol on the Kidneys?
Edizol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Edizol on the Liver?
Edizol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Edizol on the Heart?
Side effects of Edizol rarely affect the heart.
Edizol 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 Edizol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Edizol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Edizol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Edizol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Edizol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Edizol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Edizol
Taking Edizol with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Edizol
Consumption of alcohol and Edizol together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Edizol on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Edizol is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, you can take Edizol with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This is because a long-term use of Edizol 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.
Yes, Edizol can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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