Gertac 150mg Tablet Description:
Gertac 150mg Tablet is an H2 blocker. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Uses:
Gertac 150mg Tablet is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers.
Side Effects:
Fatigue, Drowsiness, Headache, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Muscle pain.
Dosage:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gertac 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
FAQs
Is Gertac an over the counter (OTC) drug?
No, Gertac is not an over-the-counter product. It is a prescription medicine and is available only when prescribed by a physician.
Can I take Gertac with azithromycin?
Yes, Gertac can be taken with azithromycin. Gertac may be given to lower the acid secretion caused by gastritis or stomach irritation caused by azithromycin. No drug-drug interactions or any additional harmful effects have been seen when they are used together compared to when they are used alone.
Can the use of Gertac cause constipation?
Yes, the use of Gertac can cause constipation. It is one of the common side effect seen with Gertac. Taking high fiber diet and plenty of fluids can help in relieving constipation and can also help in decreasing acidity.
Can I take Gertac with prednisone?
Yes, Gertac can be taken with prednisone. No drug-drug interactions or any change in side effect profile have been when these are used together compared to when each drug is used alone.
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