Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, stomach pain, and irritation. It works by killing the ulcer-causing bacteria H. pylori.
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, tiredness, headache, dryness in mouth, and metallic taste. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, tiredness, headache, dryness in mouth, and metallic taste. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Otc HP Kit Tablet
- Peptic ulcer disease
Benefits of Otc HP Kit Tablet
In Peptic ulcer disease
Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Otc HP Kit Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Otc HP Kit
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Metallic taste
How to use Otc HP Kit Tablet
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. Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Otc HP Kit Tablet works
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Tinidazole, Omeprazole and Clarithromycin.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Consuming alcohol while taking Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may cause dizziness and visual disturbances. This may affect your driving ability.
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may cause dizziness and visual disturbances. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Otc HP Kit Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease.
- Do not take other indigestion remedies (antacids) without consulting your doctor.
- Do not take Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medicines.
- Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of peptic ulcers and delays healing.
- It may take 2 to 8 weeks before you receive the full benefit of taking this medicine.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet
Twice A Day
60%
Once A Day
40%
What are you using Otc HP Kit Tablet for?
Stomach ulcer*
100%
*Stomach ulcers
FAQs
Can I stop taking Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What if I don't get better after using Otc HP Kit 500mg/20mg/25mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also, inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.
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- Clarithromycin. Birzebbugia, Malta: APL Swift Services (Malta) Limited; 2018. [Accessed 15 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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