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Resec is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Resec has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Resec depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Some other side effects of Resec have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Resec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Resec's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Resec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Resec contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Resec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Resec, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Resec 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 Resec safe for pregnant women?
Resec has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Resec safe during breastfeeding?
Resec 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 Resec on the Kidneys?
Resec has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Resec on the Liver?
Resec may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Resec on the Heart?
Resec is rarely harmful for the heart.
Resec 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 Resec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Resec habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Resec is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Resec. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Resec only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Resec for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Resec
It is safe to take Resec with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Resec
Consuming Resec with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Resec should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
Rarely Resec causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Discontinuation of Resec 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.
Take Resec 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.
Yes, Resec 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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