Pepsigard-P Suspension
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Introduction of Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension
Pepsigard-P Suspension is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity and vomiting. It helps in relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain and irritation. It also promotes the movement of food in the stomach to prevent nausea or vomiting.
Pepsigard-P Suspension is a combination of dopamine receptor antagonist and antiulcerant medicines.
Pepsigard-P Suspension is a combination of dopamine receptor antagonist and antiulcerant medicines.
Benefits of Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension
In Vomiting
Pepsigard-P Suspension blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines or cancer treatment. This medicine helps you recover more comfortably from cancer treatments such as radiation therapy or chemotherapy. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
In Acidity
Pepsigard-P Suspension relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Side effects of Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Pepsigard-P
- Dryness in mouth
- Constipation
How to use Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Pepsigard-P Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pepsigard-P Suspension. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pepsigard-P Suspension may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Pepsigard-P Suspension is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Pepsigard-P Suspension may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Pepsigard-P Suspension should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Pepsigard-P Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Pepsigard-P Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pepsigard-P Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Pepsigard-P Suspension is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Use of Pepsigard-P Suspension is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension?
If you miss a dose of Pepsigard-P Suspension, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Pepsigard-P Oral Suspension
- You have been prescribed Pepsigard-P Suspension to prevent vomiting and to reduce acidity.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- Avoid taking any antacid at least 2 hours before or after taking Pepsigard-P Suspension.
- Incorporate the folowing lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity.
- Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water.
- Avoid spicy and fatty fried food.
- Lose weight if you are obese.
- If you are a smoker, consider giving up.
- Don't drink too much alcohol.
- o not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Pepsigard-P Suspension
Twice A Day
39%
Thrice A Day
34%
Once A Day
24%
Four Times A *
2%
*Four Times A Day
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