Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Siesta Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Ranitidine (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease, relieving heartburn, stomach pain or irritation, and indigestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Ranitidine, which relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is to be taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. In case you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. A high dose or overdose may have harmful effects on the body. This medicine is generally well tolerated by patients. However, it may cause diarrhea, sleepiness, tiredness, headache, confusion, muscle pain in some people. Before taking the medicine, always consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or if you are suffering from any severe stomach, liver, kidney disease, or any known disease.
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. Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Acidom 10 mg/150 mg 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.
How it works
Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Ranitidine, which relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Quick Tips
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablet as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets?
Store Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets in their original container or pack, ensuring it is tightly closed. Refer to the packaging label for further storage guidelines. It's important not to allow access to pets or children and prevent accidental consumption by others.
When should I take Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets?
Always take Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You can consume them with or without food. To prevent heartburn and acid indigestion, consider taking them 30-60 minutes before meals, this helps minimize digestive discomfort.
What are the potential serious side effects of an overdose of Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets?
Serious side effects are uncommon but can occur if a higher than prescribed dose is taken. These may include severe abdominal pain, persistent back pain, fever, discomfort while urinating, blood in urine (indicative of kidney issues), skin rash and irregular or slowed heartbeat.
Can Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets can trigger dry mouth. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water by your bedside for easy access.
Can I take Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets if I am pregnant?
Consult your doctor before taking Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets while pregnant. Even discussing plans for a baby with your healthcare provider is vital as studies have shown its use during pregnancy can be harmful to the fetus. Consult your doctor.
Can I consume alcohol with Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets?
Alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking Acidom 10 mg/150 mg Tablets as it can lead to increased stomach acid production. This might irritate your stomach lining and worsen your symptoms.
