Cisakem Information

Cisakem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Heartburn. Cisakem also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cisakem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cisakem are Diarrhoea, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Cisakem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Cisakem are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cisakem is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Cisakem related warnings talks about Cisakem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Additionally, Cisakem may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Cisakem Benefits & Uses
Cisakem Dosage & How to Take
Cisakem Side Effects
Cisakem Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cisakem with Other Drugs
Cisakem Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cisakem
Cisakem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cisakem Benefits & Uses

Cisakem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heartburn

Other Benefits

GERD
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Diabetic Gastroparesis

Cisakem 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 1 months Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 1 months Special Instructions: Banned
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 1 months Special Instructions: Banned

Cisakem Related Warnings

Is the use of Cisakem safe for pregnant women?

Cisakem shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Cisakem safe during breastfeeding?

Cisakem 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cisakem on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Cisakem. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cisakem on the Liver?

Cisakem has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cisakem on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Cisakem. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Cisakem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Amitriptyline

Clarithromycin

Cimetidine

Cisakem Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Cisakem

Is this Cisakem habit forming or addictive?

Cisakem is not addictive in nature.

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 Cisakem can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Cisakem only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Cisakem is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Cisakem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cisakem

Taking Cisakem with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cisakem

Information about the interaction of Cisakem and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown