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Perfekt, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Perfekt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Perfekt. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Perfekt as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Perfekt normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Perfekt's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Perfekt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Perfekt are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Perfekt have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Perfekt is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Perfekt 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Perfekt is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Perfekt safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Perfekt without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Perfekt safe during breastfeeding?
Perfekt may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Perfekt, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Perfekt.
What is the effect of Perfekt on the Kidneys?
Perfekt does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Perfekt on the Liver?
Perfekt may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Perfekt on the Heart?
Perfekt is not harmful for the heart.
Perfekt 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 Perfekt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Perfekt habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Perfekt.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Perfekt, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Perfekt can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Perfekt is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Perfekt is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Perfekt
It is safe to take Perfekt with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Perfekt
Taking Perfekt with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Perfekt can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Perfekt helps in the preventing and healing the ulcer. It is one of the main uses of this drug. However, your doctor may also suggest other medicines to heal stomach ulcers completely.
No, you can not buy Perfekt over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Perfekt is safe to use, if taken a 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.
Take Perfekt as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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