Acicheck L Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Mackenzie Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acicheck L Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Acicheck L Capsule SR is taken with or 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.
Directions for Use
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. Acicheck L Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acicheck L Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acicheck L Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Acicheck L Capsule SR 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.
How it works
Acicheck L Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Acicheck L Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Acicheck L Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended timing for taking Acicheck L Capsule SR?
Take Acicheck L Capsule SR exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. It's best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Acicheck L Capsule SR?
Patients who are allergic to any component or excipient in this medicine should avoid its use. If you experience a severe reaction, seek immediate medical attention.
Can users of Acicheck L Capsule SR experience dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Acicheck L Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does using Acicheck L Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Studies on adults suggest that using Acicheck L Capsule SR may be linked with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related hip, wrist or spine fractures. The risk was particularly high in patients taking higher doses over long periods (a year or longer). High dose can mean multiple daily doses and extended therapy.
Can I drive after taking Acicheck L Capsule SR?
Taking Acicheck L Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision. It's crucial to avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects your senses.
How should I store and dispose of Acicheck L Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the container or label for proper storage. Do not consume the medication if unused, and make sure it's inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
