Aztec 25 mg Injection is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

Aztec 25 mg Injection works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps to provide relief in acid related indigestion and heartburn. It is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of the doctor. Take this medicine in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Before taking this medicine it is better to inform doctor if you have any kidney disease as dose of your medicine needs to be adjusted. Moreover, your doctor may advice for regular monitoring for kidney function also. Remember it is better to avoid cigarette smoking when you are taking this medicine to achieve better results.

It is well tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects. However, there can be side effects like headache and it also causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. In some cases it may cause constipation also but increase in fluid intake can be helpful in this condition also. In rare cases it may cause serious side effects like bone marrow hypoplasia (decreased formation of blood cell components) or anaphylactic shock. "

Uses of Aztec Injection

Aztec Injection side effects

Common

Sleepiness
Headache
Tiredness
Constipation
Diarrhea

How to use Aztec Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Aztec Injection works

Aztec 25 mg Injection is a H2 blocker (antacid). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Aztec Injection related warnings

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aztec 25 mg Injection

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztec 25 mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Lactation

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Aztec 25 mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Aztec 25 mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Aztec 25 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aztec 25 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Aztec 25 mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aztec 25 mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you miss a dose of Aztec Injection?

If you miss a dose of Aztec 25 mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Expert Advice

It is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of the doctor.
Aztec 25 mg Injection is a well tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects.
If you are also taking an antacid, take it two hours before or after taking Aztec 25 mg Injection.
Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Aztec 25 mg Injection for two weeks or 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problems.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease. Dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
Do not stop taking medication without talking to your doctor.

Interaction with Drugs

Taking Aztec with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Acarbose

Brand(s): Diadose

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Voglibose

Brand(s): Vogmax

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Itraconazole

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Metformin

Brand(s): Exeed, Metcalf, Estimet

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Phenytoin

Brand(s): Stoin

MODERATE

Glimepiride

Brand(s): Euroglip, Pridex MG, Glimpee

MODERATE

Fluconazole

Brand(s): Fungis, EF Z, Rocflu

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Patient Concerns

Questions Related to Aztec

Suffering from acid reflux disease due to which pain in throat and right side of lower abdomen

Dr. Saurav Arora

Homeopathy

Dear sir for the time being you can take Robinia 30, 04 drops in half cup water and Nixocid tab 2 tab thrice daily for a month, but as this case needs supervision, discussion and examination you need to visit a homeopath so that he can discuss your case in detail, get some investigations, do examination and guide you accordingly,

I grind my teeth in sleep. What should i do?

Dr. Jyoti Kapoor Madan

Psychiatrist

Grinding your teeth or bruxism is a sleep related movement disorder.Doctors don't completely understand what causes bruxism. Possible physical or psychological causes may include: Emotions, such as anxiety, stress, anger, frustration or tension Aggressive, competitive or hyperactive personality type Abnormal alignment of upper and lower teeth (malocclusion) Other sleep problems, such as sleep apnea Response to pain from an earache or teething (in children) Stomach acid reflux into the esophagus An uncommon side effect of some psychiatric medications, such as phenothiazines or certain antidepressants A coping strategy or focusing habit Complication resulting from a disorder such as Huntington's disease or Parkinson's diseaseIn case it is causing damage to your teeth , visit a dentist.In case you have headache, facial pain, get a psychiatric evaluation

I feel like something burning in my throat many times when I asked doctor he said u have gas But I am athlete 100 percent vegan. He gave me omprazole

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil

Ear Nose Throat Specialist

PATIENT have acid reflux disease.Omeprazole will not help you much.You need to change your lifestyle. Eat an early supper - before sunset. If you feel hungry at bedtime, just drink one cup of unsweetened milk(soymilk since you are a vegan).This is a stress related disorder.

Hi, I've been suffering from acid reflux, feeling discomfort in left chest and have an ulcer. It's been 5 years, I tried every but they gave me lots of tablets that made me sick more. I'd like to use ayurvedic medicines. Suggest me some good medicines that will make me feel good.

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

Take avipattikar churan 1 spoon twice with water before meal, syp amlpittmishran suspension 10 ml twice after meal with water

Heartburn Mental disorder Depression Frequent persistent heartburn Gastroesophageal reflux disease Irritable bowel syndrome Indigestion Back flow of acid from stomach Difficulty in swallowing Inflammation of esophagus Excess acid secretion by stomach Intestinal or stomach ulcers

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetes Specialist

You need to be examined in clinic to reach a diagnosis and then appropriate medicine can be prescribed

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FAQs

Q. Is Aztec safe for long-term use?

There is limited data available on whether Aztec can be used for a long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Aztec for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Aztec effective?

Aztec would be effective only if used for the right indication in the dose and for the duration as advised by the doctor. In case you do not find any change in your disease condition while taking this medicine, please talk to your doctor. Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Q. What are the dos and don’ts while taking Aztec?

Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush at meal times. You should stop or cut down on smoking.

Q. How long does it take for Aztec to start working?

After taking Aztec orally, the effect occurs within one hour. The maximum effect is generally reached within one to three hours of taking it. However, it depends upon the dose. The action of the medicine lasts for about 10 to 12 hours.

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References

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Manufacturer/Marketer Address

SCO 850, Shivalik Enclave, N.A.C. Manimajra, Chandigarh - 160101 INDIA

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