Hypocid

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Hypocid Information

Hypocid, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Hypocid have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Hypocid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Hypocid can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Hypocid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Hypocid has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Hypocid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Hypocid related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hypocid contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Hypocid have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Hypocid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Hypocid Benefits & Uses

Hypocid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hypocid 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
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Hypocid Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Hypocid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hypocid safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Hypocid has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Hypocid safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Hypocid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Hypocid on the Kidneys?


    Hypocid rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hypocid on the Liver?


    Hypocid has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Hypocid on the Heart?


    Hypocid may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Hypocid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Hypocid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Hypocid

  • Is this Hypocid habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Hypocid has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hypocid can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Hypocid should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Hypocid for mental disorders.

    No

Hypocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hypocid


    You can take Hypocid with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hypocid


    Consuming Hypocid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Hypocid

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Hypocid cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Hypocid 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Hypocid on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Hypocid 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Hypocid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hypocid can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Hypocid used for gas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Hypocid is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Hypocid cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Hypocid 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

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