Uses of Zekocid Capsule
Zekocid 20mg Capsule is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.
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Side effects of Zekocid Capsule
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Nausea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhoea.
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How to use Zekocid Capsule
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. Zekocid 20mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Zekocid Capsule works
Zekocid 20mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
In Depth Information on Zekocid Capsule
Expert advice for Zekocid Capsule
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
Zekocid can decrease magnesium levels in blood. Get your magnesium levels checked regularly. You may need a magnesium supplement or need to discontinue your medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are suffering from osteoporosis as Zekocid can weaken your bones by decreasing calcium levels in blood. You may need a calcium supplement, preferably calcium citrate.
Zekocid is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
It may take a few days to show its effect. You can take an antacid for a quick relief during this time unless your doctor has asked you not to use them.
Once you start feeling better, do not stop taking your medicine. Take it for the duration as advised by your doctor
