Xom Kid Tablet DT (LANSOPRAZOLE)
Introduction to Xom Kid Tablet DT
Xom Kid Tablet DT is a medication designed to help children manage certain health conditions. It is formulated to be easy to take and effective in providing relief fro... See More
What is Xom kid tablet?
Xom kid tablet is a medicine that blocks the production of stomach acid. It works by interfering with an enzyme in the stomach that produces acid. By blocking this enzyme, Xom kid tablet can reduce the amount of acid produced, leading to relief from symptoms such as heartburn and indigestion.
How do I take Xom kid tablet?
Take the medicine before you eat. Swallow the capsules whole, do not break or chew them.
For how long do I take Xom kid tablet?
Xom kid tablet treatment lasts different lengths of time depending on what's being treated. For ulcers in the stomach or duodenum (the first part of your small intestine), treatment might be as short as a couple of weeks or as long as eight weeks. If you're taking medicine to prevent ulcers from coming back, you'll likely take it for a shorter time. For heartburn (GERD), treatment is usually up to eight weeks. Severe cases of heartburn or a rare condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome may need much longer treatment, even years.
What is Xom kid tablet used for?
Xom kid tablet capsules are used to treat stomach and esophagus problems, such as ulcers, acid reflux, and heartburn. They can also help prevent ulcers from coming back. They work by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
How long does it take for Xom kid tablet to start working?
Xom kid tablet reduces stomach acid within 1 to 3 hours. Heartburn relief may take 1 to 2 days, while ulcers can take weeks to heal. For best results, take it 30–60 minutes before a meal.
Is Xom kid tablet effective?
Xom kid tablet is a medication used to treat and prevent ulcers in the stomach and small intestine. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced by the stomach. In studies, Xom kid tablet has been shown to be effective in reducing the risk of ulcers coming back. A combination of Xom kid tablet, amoxicillin, and clarithromycin was found to be more effective than any combination of two of these medications. Xom kid tablet combined with amoxicillin was more effective than either medication alone. In another study, a 10-day course of Xom kid tablet triple therapy was found to be as effective as a 14-day course in eradicating ulcers. However, Xom kid tablet was not found to be effective in treating infants with acid reflux.
How does one know if Xom kid tablet is working?
Measuring the effects of Xom kid tablet involves checking two key factors: 1. **Mean Gastric pH:** This measures the average acidity level in the stomach. A higher pH means a less acidic environment, which is beneficial for reducing stomach discomfort. 2. **Percentage of Time Gastric pH is Greater Than 3 and 4:** This indicates how often the stomach pH is above certain thresholds. A pH greater than 3 or 4 means the stomach is less acidic, which helps protect the stomach lining and reduce symptoms like heartburn and acid reflux.
How does Xom kid tablet work?
Xom kid tablet is a medication that reduces stomach acid. It belongs to a group of drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). PPIs block an enzyme in the stomach that helps make acid. By blocking this enzyme, Xom kid tablet decreases the amount of stomach acid produced. Xom kid tablet is used to treat conditions such as heartburn, ulcers, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Who should avoid taking Xom kid tablet?
Take Xom kid tablet exactly as prescribed. It may help your acid-related symptoms, but you could still have serious stomach problems. Possible side effects include: * Kidney problems * Diarrhea caused by an infection * Growths in your stomach * Bone fractures * Lupus
Can I take Xom kid tablet with vitamins or supplements?
Taking certain heartburn medications (PPIs) with a high dose of the cancer drug methotrexate can increase the risk of methotrexate toxicity. Additionally, taking acid-suppressing medications for an extended period (over three years) can lead to vitamin B12 deficiency due to reduced stomach acid.
Can I take Xom kid tablet with other prescription drugs?
Xom kid tablet can interact with other medications, including: * Antiretroviral drugs (e.g., rilpivirine, atazanavir): Xom kid tablet may decrease the effectiveness of these drugs or increase their toxicity. * Warfarin: Xom kid tablet may increase the risk of bleeding by interacting with warfarin. * Methotrexate: Xom kid tablet may increase the levels of methotrexate in the body, which can lead to side effects. * Digoxin: Xom kid tablet may increase the levels of digoxin in the body. * Other drugs: Xom kid tablet may affect the absorption of other drugs by reducing stomach acid.
Can Xom kid tablet be taken safely while pregnant?
In animal studies, taking Xom kid tablet during pregnancy may affect the growth and development of the baby. However, in a large study of pregnant women taking PPIs (including Xom kid tablet), no significant increase in birth defects or miscarriages was found. However, the risk of birth defects and miscarriages in general is still present, even without taking PPIs. If Xom kid tablet is taken with clarithromycin, the pregnancy information for clarithromycin should also be considered. Consult a healthcare professional for more information on using Xom kid tablet during pregnancy.
Can Xom kid tablet be taken safely while breastfeeding?
It's not clear if this medicine gets into breast milk. Talk to your doctor about the best way to feed your baby if you take this medicine.
Is Xom kid tablet safe for the elderly?
In studies of the medicine Xom kid tablet, about one in six people were age 65 or older. These older patients seemed to do just as well and had the same safety profile as younger patients. However, doctors can't say for sure that some older adults might not be more sensitive to the medicine than others.
How should I store Xom kid tablet?
Keep Xom kid tablet tablets at room temperature between 68° to 77°F (20° to 25°C). Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
Does Xom kid tablet make people tired or drowsy?
Tiredness or drowsiness is not a common side effect, but some individuals may experience mild fatigue.
Does Xom kid tablet cause stomach upset?
Stomach upset is a possible side effect, including nausea, diarrhea, or constipation.
Does Xom kid tablet affect sleep?
Xom kid tablet is not known to affect sleep directly, but any gastrointestinal discomfort could disrupt sleep.
Does Xom kid tablet make it hard to think or concentrate?
It is not typically associated with cognitive impairment, though some people may feel dizzy or lightheaded.
Does Xom kid tablet affect mood?
Mood changes are not commonly associated with Xom kid tablet, but some people may experience irritability or mild mood swings.
Does Xom kid tablet interfere with sexual function?
Xom kid tablet does not generally interfere with sexual function.
Does Xom kid tablet affect appetite?
It may cause mild appetite changes, but significant effects on appetite are not common.
Does Xom kid tablet cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not a typical side effect of Xom kid tablet.
Does Xom kid tablet cause headaches?
Headaches are a possible side effect, though they are not very common.
Does Xom kid tablet limit driving?
Xom kid tablet does not usually impair driving, but dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals could affect their ability to drive safely.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Xom kid tablet?
While moderate alcohol consumption is unlikely to cause harm, it may increase stomach irritation or affect the medication's effectiveness, so it’s best to drink in moderation.
Is it safe to drink coffee or tea while taking Xom kid tablet?
Yes, it is safe to drink coffee or tea while taking Xom kid tablet.
Is it safe to exercise while taking Xom kid tablet?
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What are Xom kid tablet possible harms and risks?
Taking Xom kid tablet may cause mild side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, nausea, or constipation. In some cases, it can cause serious side effects like shaking, seizures, dizziness, muscle weakness, or irregular heartbeat. Rarely, Xom kid tablet can lead to severe skin reactions. Additionally, people who use Xom kid tablet for a long time may have an increased risk of developing growths in their stomach called fundic gland polyps.
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