About Peptogel Syrup
Peptogel Syrup is an antacid gel used for heartburn, acid indigestion and gastritis discomfort.
Peptogel Syrup Uses
- Relieves heartburn and acid indigestion
- Eases discomfort from gastritis
- Helps with symptoms of acid reflux
- Provides a soothing coating over the stomach lining
Peptogel Syrup Uses in Urdu
- سینے کی جلن اور تیزابیت سے آرام دیتا ہے
- معدے کی سوزش کی تکلیف میں کمی لاتا ہے
- ایسڈ ریفلکس کی علامات میں مدد دیتا ہے
- معدے کی اندرونی تہہ پر ایک آرام دہ حفاظتی تہہ فراہم کرتا ہے
How to use Peptogel Syrup?
- Shake the bottle well before each use
- Measure the dose with a proper measuring cup or spoon
- Take after meals and at bedtime unless your doctor advises otherwise
- Space this syrup at least two hours apart from other oral medicines
Contraindications
- Should not be taken by patients with severe kidney impairment
- Not suitable for patients with very low blood phosphate levels
- Avoid in appendicitis or undiagnosed abdominal pain
- Not recommended for intestinal obstruction
Drug Interactions
- Tetracycline and fluoroquinolone antibiotics: this antacid can reduce how well these antibiotics are absorbed
- Iron supplements: absorption of iron is reduced if taken close to this syrup
- Digoxin: this antacid can lower how much digoxin is absorbed
Risks and warnings
- Kidney disease: avoid this syrup if you have severe kidney impairment, since aluminium and magnesium can build up
- Low phosphate diets: use this syrup cautiously if you follow a low phosphate diet
- Persistent symptoms: see your doctor if heartburn or indigestion continues beyond two weeks of regular use
- Spacing other medicines: take other oral medicines at least two hours apart from this syrup to avoid reduced absorption
Peptogel Syrup Side Effects
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Mild stomach discomfort
- Allergic reaction in rare cases
Storage Conditions
- Store at room temperature away from light and moisture
- Shake well before each use
- Keep out of reach of children
