Tacko M

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Tacko M Information

Tacko M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Tacko M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tacko M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tacko M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tacko M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Tacko M has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tacko M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Tacko M have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Tacko M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacko M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Tacko M Benefits & Uses

Tacko M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tacko M 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


Tacko M Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Tacko M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tacko M safe for pregnant women?


    Tacko M rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Tacko M safe during breastfeeding?


    Tacko M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tacko M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tacko M.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Tacko M on the Kidneys?


    Tacko M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tacko M on the Liver?


    Side effects of Tacko M rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Tacko M on the Heart?


    Tacko M is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tacko M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tacko M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tacko M

  • Is this Tacko M habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tacko M 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 Tacko M can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tacko M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tacko M is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tacko M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tacko M


    Taking Tacko M with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tacko M


    Taking Tacko M with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tacko M

Question over 4 years ago

Why Tacko M is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Tacko M can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Tacko M?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Tacko M 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tacko M without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Tacko M is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Tacko M cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tacko M 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tacko M with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tacko M can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Tacko M with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.



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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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