Tricaine Mps Oral Gel

Tricaine Mps Oral Gel is primarily prescribed to treat stomach ulcer, acidity and quite a few times for bloating as well. It is a combination of medication which has Oxetacaine, Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium, and Simethicone as active ingredients.

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

Tricaine Mps Oral Gel works by neutralizing the excessive acid secreted in the stomach and also aids in easy passage to the gas. The dose and duration of this medicine should be followed in the same manner described by your doctor. It is usually taken prior to your food almost 30 to 45 minutes before.

Side effects are a part and parcel of taking medicines. If side effects persist or worsen with time, you should seek medical aid and get treatment. Some common side effects of this gel are drowsiness, constipation, headache, nausea, and loss of appetite.

The prescribed dose is mostly determined as per the patient’s current condition and the body’s reaction to the drug. Overdosage of this gel can be extremely dangerous.

• Acidity

• Stomach Ulcers

• Bloating

• Hypersensitivity

• Acute Toxicity

• Watery Diarrhoea

• Flushing

• Rash

• Stomach Upset

• Vomiting

• Allergic Reaction

• Chalky Taste

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Caution must be taken while consuming alcohol, if patient is taking Tricaine Mps Oral Gel.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  The medicine can affect expecting women. It is advisable that you consult a doctor to understand the case specific nature of it.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must take the medicine only after consulting it with the doctor. This can limit the possibility of an unexpected side effect and the possibility of the medicine affecting the infant.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It is relatively safe to drive while on this medication but you should avoid driving if you experience drowsiness, fatigue or other such symptoms that can affect your ability to drive and coordinate. Try to avoid indulging in long drives.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Availability of limited data suggests that it is safe to use this medicine in patients with kidney disease. Adjustment of dose might not be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking it.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Limited data is available on using Tricaine Mps Oral Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect usually lasts for 10-12 hours but can vary from person to person. You must check how your body is reacting to the medicine and ask for the dosage patterns accordingly.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action starts within 2 hours in some cases and can take even more time in some cases. You may seek for changes in the prescription according to how your body is reacting.

• Is it habit forming?

  There is insufficient information regarding the habit-habit forming nature of the medicine. It can be case specific so it is better if you consult a doctor if you are experiencing any conditions of addictiveness.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, 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.

Tricaine MPS Gel is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal ailments. The drug inhibits the release of the gastrin hormone, which in turn reduces the secretion of gastric juices. Magnesium has multifunctional thereby it’s supplemented works by activating numerous enzyme reactions that translate to biochemical reactions. Simethicone is an antifoaming and antiflatulent agent which decreases gas in the GI tract by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles thus allowing them to coalesce and be expelled.

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 Lab Test

  Decreases phosphorus, inorganic (S).

• Interaction with Medicine

  Decreased effect: Tetracyclines, digoxin, indomethacin, or iron salts, isoniazid, allopurinol, benzodiazepines, corticosteroids, penicillamine, phenothiazines, ranitidine, ketoconazole, itraconazole.

• Interaction with Disease

  Hypophosphatemia may occur with prolonged administration or large doses; aluminum intoxication and osteomalacia may occur in patients with uremia. Use with caution in patients with congestive heart failure, renal failure, edema, cirrhosis, and low sodium diets, and patients who have recently suffered gastrointestinal hemorrhage; uremic patients not receiving dialysis may develop osteomalacia and osteoporosis due to phosphate depletion.

• Ques : What is Tricaine Mps Oral Gel used for?

  Ans : Tricaine Mps Oral Gel is primarily prescribed to treat stomach ulcer, acidity and quite a few times for bloating as well.

• Ques : Should Tricaine Mps Oral Gel be taken with a meal or without a meal?

  Ans : It is advised to take Tricaine Mps Oral Gel an hour after a meal for better effectiveness.

• Ques : What are the dietary instructions while taking Tricaine Mps Oral Gel?

  Ans : It is advised to avoid consuming food products containing citrus while taking Tricaine Mps Oral Gel as it may induce some unwanted reactions.

• Ques : How long does Tricaine Mps Oral Gel take to work?

  Ans : Tricaine Mps Oral Gel may take between 4 to 6 weeks to cure ulcers.

• Ques : Is it okay to suddenly stop taking Tricaine Mps Oral Gel?

  Ans : It is not advised to not stop taking Tricaine Mps Oral Gel before the course is complete even after the condition has cured.

• Ques : What are the storage instructions of Tricaine Mps Oral Gel?

  Ans : Tricaine Mps Oral Gel should be stored at a cool and dry place in its original container.