Does Medicines For Asthma And Sinus Cause Hyperacidity?
Question: I AM SUFFERING FROM ASTHMA, SINUS AND HYPERACIDITY SYNDROME. TAKE EASY FLOW INHALER, DERIPHYLINE, ANTI ALLERGIC ETC BUT DO NOT GET FULL COMFORT. REMAIN UNEASY ALL TIME. IS THIS HYPERACIDITY DUE THESE MEDINES. WHAT COMBINATION IS REQUIRED
Brief Answer:
Further tests need to be done.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for your query.
1. These medications are unlikely to cause severe hyperacidity.
2. You can request your physician to treat the hyperacidity for 8-12 weeks.
3. these conditions are interrelated due to the interaction of histamine receptors.
4. A Sinus CT, an abdomen USG, a Gastroendosocpy and ruling out h. pylori infection are required.
5. the above combination is fine. Request your physician to add routine anti-reflux medication.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
Further tests need to be done.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for your query.
1. These medications are unlikely to cause severe hyperacidity.
2. You can request your physician to treat the hyperacidity for 8-12 weeks.
3. these conditions are interrelated due to the interaction of histamine receptors.
4. A Sinus CT, an abdomen USG, a Gastroendosocpy and ruling out h. pylori infection are required.
5. the above combination is fine. Request your physician to add routine anti-reflux medication.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I HAVE CONSULTED MANY PHYSICIANS ONE BY ONE. FOR GASTRIC TROUBLE, PAN-D, MOZA MPS, RANITIDIENE WAS RECOMMENDED. ARE THESE MEDICINES SAFE FOR LONG RUN
Brief Answer:
Yes, safe except ranitidine.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for writing back.
1. yes, most of these medications are safe for long term use.
2. Avoid ranitidine along with theophylline.
3, It is important to do the above tests.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
Yes, safe except ranitidine.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for writing back.
1. yes, most of these medications are safe for long term use.
2. Avoid ranitidine along with theophylline.
3, It is important to do the above tests.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I DO NOT GET FULL COMFORT. IS IT THE WAY ASTHMA GOES. I HAVE LOT OF TENSION WHILE SLEEPING. CAN YOU SUGGEST SOME ADDITIONAL MEDICINE ALONG WITH THIS COMBINATION
I HAVE ADDED SUCRAFIL O GEL ALONG WITH THIS COMBINATION. IS IT SAFE TO TAKE THIS ALONG WITH THIS COMBINATION
I HAVE ADDED SUCRAFIL O GEL ALONG WITH THIS COMBINATION. IS IT SAFE TO TAKE THIS ALONG WITH THIS COMBINATION
Brief Answer:
PFTs, Use the gel short term separately.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for writing back.
1. You need to do a Lung Function test (Pulmonary Function Test/ Spirometry) to check whheter the current medication is working well.
2. Medication for anxiety and sleep disturbance requires a prescription form a local doctor.
3. The Sucrafil O Gel is fine for short term or occasional use. Use it at least two hours before or after any other medication. It can lower the absorption of many medications including theophyline.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
PFTs, Use the gel short term separately.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thank you for writing back.
1. You need to do a Lung Function test (Pulmonary Function Test/ Spirometry) to check whheter the current medication is working well.
2. Medication for anxiety and sleep disturbance requires a prescription form a local doctor.
3. The Sucrafil O Gel is fine for short term or occasional use. Use it at least two hours before or after any other medication. It can lower the absorption of many medications including theophyline.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any follow up queries, I will be available to answer them.
Regards.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar