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Romesec is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Romesec have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Romesec. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Romesec as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Romesec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Romesec is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Romesec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Romesec contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Romesec with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Romesec is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Romesec 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Romesec is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Romesec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Romesec.
Is the use of Romesec safe during breastfeeding?
Romesec can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Romesec on the Kidneys?
Romesec rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Romesec on the Liver?
Side effects of Romesec rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Romesec on the Heart?
Romesec has very mild side effects on the heart.
Romesec 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 Romesec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Romesec habit forming or addictive?
Romesec is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Romesec as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Romesec only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Romesec cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Romesec
Taking Romesec with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Romesec
Consumption of alcohol and Romesec together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Romesec causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Romesec is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Discontinuation of Romesec 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, Romesec 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, Romesec can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Romesec with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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