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22

PEPCID

Filed Under Gastrointestinal 

 

Drug Uses
Pepcid is employed for the treatment and the prevention of the ulcers and the heartburn related on the acid indigestion and the sour stomach. It is also employed to treat the disease of backward flow gastroesophageal (GERD), the conditions which cause increased acid secretion, and the oesophagite. It can also be employed for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

How Taken
Take Pepcid with glass of water as directed by your doctor. Take Pepcid with or without a meal. Take in Pepcid at least 2 hours before or after taking the cephalosporines (for example, cephalexin), the itraconazole, or the ketoconazole. Ask your doctor before taking Pepcid with other acid reducers (antiacid).

Warnings/Precautions
Before taking Pepcid, known as your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, particularly if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances, if you are allergic to any ingredient in Pepcid, if you have problems of kidney or liver, if you are pregnant, far-sighted to become pregnant or nurse with the centre. Do not employ Pepcid if you are pregnant. If you suspectez that you could be pregnant, contact your doctor immediately. If you are or will nurse with the centre while you employ Pepcid, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks with your baby. Some medicines can act one on the other with Pepcid. Said consequently your doctor of all the medicine of regulation or nonprescription, of preparation of sweet herbs, or dietetic supplement which you take. Announced your doctor if you have any symptoms of an ulcer of bleeding, such as the black, the tarry stools or the vomit which resembles coffee marcs. If the pain continues or you must take Pepcid during more than 14 days for symptoms of heartburn, stop the contact of use-and your doctor. You can have to make the crucial modifications of mode and lifestyle to help to treat and prevent digestive ulcers and other problems, including programs to subject to a constraint-reduction, the exercise, and regime changes. Tests laboratory can be carried out to supervise your progress. Be sure of going to all the appointments of doctor and laboratory. The old patients can be more sensitive to the effects of this drug.

Missed Dose
If you miss an amount take it as soon as you remember. However if it is almost time for the next amount, jump the missed amount and continue your program of regular proportioning. Do not take a double dose to compensate missed.

Possible Side Effects
Some of the possible side effects are constipation, diarrhoea, giddiness, an headache. Contact your so unspecified doctor among these or other side effects occur. If you test one of serious side effects afterwards, should seek to you immediately allergic reactions of medical attention (eruption, hives, difficulty breathing, sealing in the trunk, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or language), bloody or of the black stools, the convulsions (seized), difficulty or pain on ingestion.

Storage
Store Pepcid with the F 77 (the C) 25, short storage with the C) the F 59 - 86 (15 - 30 is authorized. Store starting from heat, of moisture, and the light. Not stored in the bathroom. Keep Pepcid out of the range of the children.

Overdose
If the overdose is suspecte medical attention of research immediately.

More Information
Pepcid can cause the giddiness. These effects can worsen if Pepcid is taken with alcohol or some other drugs. Employ Pepcid with prudence. Do not lead or do not carry out other tasks probably not very sure until you know react yourselves to this drug. If your symptoms do not improve or if they worsen, contact your doctor. Pepcid should be only employed by the patient for whom one prescribed it. Do not take less or more or do not take them more often than not prescribed by your doctor.

Disclaimer
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