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Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet

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Numark Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet

GastricAid 20mg tablets diminish stomach acid production. They treat stomach and intestinal conditions like heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, alleviating symptoms and aiding healing. Optimal intake is one hour pre-meal, ideally in the morning. Dosage adjusts based on individual needs and response; continue as prescribed even with symptom relief. Smaller, more frequent meals and avoidance of caffeine, spicy, and fatty foods enhances treatment. Common, usually mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and stomach ache. Persistent or bothersome effects necessitate medical consultation. Prolonged use (over a year) may heighten the risk of fractures, particularly at higher dosages; discuss bone health (osteoporosis) prevention with your physician. Prior to use, disclose any history of severe liver disease, allergies to similar medications, or osteoporosis. Inform your doctor about all concurrent medications for safe use, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, seizures, or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use.

Uses of Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet

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

Major Benefits of Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 20mg Nutracid Plus Tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet:

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

How to use Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 20mg Nutracid Plus Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet works:

AcidZest 20mg tablets, a proton pump inhibitor, lessen stomach acid production, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Nutracid Plus 20mg tablets.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Consult your doctor for advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Nutracid Plus 20mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet's effect on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Patients with kidney disease can safely take Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablets without requiring a change in dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablets cautiously. Dosage modification for Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablets might be necessary; physician consultation is recommended. Reduced dosage may be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged treatment.

What if you forget to take Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet

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

FAQs on Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet

Nutracid Plus 20mg Tablet can be safely combined with domperidone; no adverse interactions have been clinically observed. A combined formulation is also available. This combination effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by leveraging domperidone's gut motility-enhancing action and Nutracid Plus's acid-reducing effect.
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV medications). Report any liver issues, persistent diarrhea or vomiting, bloody stools, unexplained weight loss, swallowing difficulties, stomach pain, or indigestion to your doctor. Disclose all other medications you're taking, as interactions are possible. Inform your doctor of any prior allergic skin reactions to this medicine. It's not suitable for children under 1 year old or weighing less than 10 kg. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before use.
Yes, 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 depends on your individual needs. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Long-term use can reduce calcium absorption, potentially causing osteoporosis and increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine). If you have osteoporosis or take corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), tell your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use exceeding three months may cause side effects, most significantly low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, or 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 fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, flatulence, and neurological symptoms like numbness, tingling, and gait problems.
This medication can lead to vitamin B12 and vitamin C deficiencies. Oral vitamin B12 absorption requires stomach acid, which this medicine reduces. Vitamin B12 supplementation may be necessary. The impact of reduced vitamin C levels is unclear; therefore, vitamin C supplementation isn'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 Plus 20mg Tablet
33
MRP 38
12% off