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Happicid Oral Gel

Manufacturer :  Zydus Cadila
Medicine Composition :  Oxetacaine, Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium, Simethicone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Happicid Oral Gel

Happicid Oral Gel is primarily prescribed to treat the pain associated with the disease such as esophagitis or peptic ulcer. It works as a local anaesthetic and works by blocking the pain signals to the brain travelling through the peripheral nerves. Thus inhibits the pain sensation.

This drug helps to alleviate the pain that results because of a swollen anus vein or chronic digestive problem. It can also be prescribed for the treatment of other conditions as per the doctor’s discretion. It is generally recommended that people who are hypersensitive to any component of this drug, should avoid taking the drug.

It should be taken precisely as per the doctor’s advice. The prescribed dose is mostly determined as per the patient’s current condition and the body’s reaction to the drug. Overdosage of this drug can be extremely dangerous.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Happicid Oral Gel

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Happicid Oral Gel ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Happicid Oral Gel ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Happicid Oral Gel

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Happicid Oral Gel ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Happicid Oral Gel , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicine works by inhibiting the release of the gastrin hormone, which in turn reduces the secretion of gastric juices.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Happicid Oral Gel ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        This drug interacts with Cabergoline, Bromocriptine, and Atorvastatin.

      FAQs about Happicid Oral Gel

      • Ques : What is Happicid Oral Gel?

        Ans : This drug helps to alleviate the pain that results because of a swollen anus vein or chronic digestive problem. It can also be prescribed for the treatment of other conditions as per the doctor’s discretion.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Happicid Oral Gel?

        Ans : Happicid Oral Gel is used for the control and treatment of Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn and Esophagitis.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Happicid Oral Gel before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Happicid Oral Gel?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Happicid Oral Gel empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Happicid Oral Gel?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : How is this Happicid Oral Gel administered?

        Ans : This medication is administered orally.

      References

      • Aluminum hydroxide-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 17 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/aluminium%20hydroxide

      • Aluminum hydroxide-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 17 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06723

      • MAGNESIUM gel,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 17 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=MAGNESIUM

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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