Piza 15 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Information

Piza 15 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Secondary and off-label uses of Piza 15 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Piza 15 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Piza 15 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Piza 15 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Piza 15 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Piza 15 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Piza 15 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Piza 15 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Piza 15 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Piza Benefits & Uses
Piza Dosage & How to Take
Piza Side Effects
Piza Related Warnings
Piza Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Piza
Piza Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Piza 15 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Piza 15 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Piza is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Piza 15 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piza. Immediately discontinue Piza if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Piza 15 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Piza does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Piza 15 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Piza is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Piza 15 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Piza without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piza 15 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Piza 15 Mg Tablet

Is this Piza 15 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Piza 15 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Piza 15 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Piza 15 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Piza 15 Mg Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Piza 15 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Piza 15 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Piza 15 Mg Tablet

You can take Piza 15 Mg Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Piza 15 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Piza 15 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Piza 15 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Piza with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piza can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Piza with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piza can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Piza over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Piza over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Piza without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Piza is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Piza on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Piza on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.