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Nutracid Oral Gel

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Marketer

Numark Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (NA)

Overview Nutracid Oral Gel

StomaGel oral solution diminishes gastric acid production. It treats stomach and intestinal conditions stemming from excess acid, including heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. The gel offers symptomatic relief and aids in healing. Optimal administration is one hour pre-meal, ideally in the morning. Dosage is individualized based on your condition and response. Continue prescribed treatment even with rapid symptom resolution. Treatment efficacy improves with smaller, more frequent meals, and avoidance of caffeinated beverages (coffee, tea), spicy, and fatty foods. Common, typically mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Persistent or bothersome side effects necessitate medical consultation. Prolonged use may elevate side effect risk; use exceeding one year might increase fracture risk, especially at higher doses. Discuss osteoporosis prevention with your physician. Inform your doctor of past or present severe liver disease, allergies to similar medications, or osteoporosis before commencing treatment. Interactions with other medications are possible. Disclose all medications, particularly those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, seizures, or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or lactating individuals require medical consultation prior to use.

Uses of Nutracid Oral Gel

Managing heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Major Benefits of Nutracid Oral Gel:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always consult the product label for usage guidelines prior to administration. Administer Nutracid Oral Gel on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Nutracid Oral Gel:

  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Nutracid Oral Gel:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Always read the product label carefully before administering. Nutracid Oral Gel should be consumed on an empty stomach.

How Nutracid Oral Gel works:

Stomach acid production is diminished by Nutracid Oral Gel, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), thereby alleviating symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while using Nutracid Oral Gel is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Nutracid Oral Gel during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before using this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Nutracid Oral Gel while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence in humans indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Nutracid Oral Gel on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if you experience symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Renal impairment does not necessitate a change in Nutracid Oral Gel dosage; its use is considered safe for such patients.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Nutracid Oral Gel cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consult your physician for guidance. Chronic use in patients with liver disease may necessitate a reduced dosage.

What if you forget to take Nutracid Oral Gel :

Should you forget a dose of Nutracid Oral Gel, administer it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Nutracid Oral Gel

LabelValue
Chemical Category Timoconazole Analog
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system
Action Class Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Nutracid Oral Gel

Nutracid Oral Gel and domperidone are safe to use together, with no reported adverse interactions; a combined formulation is also available. Domperidone enhances gut motility while Nutracid Oral Gel reduces stomach acid, making this combination highly effective for treating reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers.
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV medications). Inform your doctor of any liver issues, persistent diarrhea or vomiting, black stools, unexplained weight loss, swallowing difficulties, stomach pain, or indigestion. Disclose all other medications you're taking, as interactions are possible. Report any prior allergic skin reactions to this medicine. This medication is not for children under 1 year old or weighing less than 10 kg. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect for some users. While usually mild, persistent watery stools accompanied by stomach cramps and fever require immediate medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to take this medication. Treatment length varies, so don't discontinue use without consulting your doctor.
Prolonged use may cause osteoporosis due to reduced calcium absorption, increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine). If you have osteoporosis or use corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), inform your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor, who may recommend calcium and vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use exceeding three months may cause side effects, most notably low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, and irregular heartbeat. Use beyond one year increases the risk of bone fractures (due to low blood calcium), particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine, along with stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause anemia, resulting in further fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, gas, and neurological symptoms like numbness, tingling, and gait problems.
This medication may lower vitamin B12 and vitamin C levels. Because it reduces stomach acid, oral vitamin B12 absorption may be impaired, necessitating supplementation. While vitamin C levels may also decrease, the clinical importance of this is unclear, so vitamin C supplements aren't advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication as directed by their physician. Note that interactions with some cardiac medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin) are possible, requiring close medical supervision if taken concurrently.
Nutracid Oral Gel
54
MRP 66
17% off