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Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity. Secondary and off-label uses of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions) must refrain from the use of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet 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 Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Pepcia safely.
Is the use of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Pepcia. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pepcia is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Pepcia on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Pepcia without any fear of damage to the heart.
Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet
You can take Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Pepcia 20 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078
