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Aciloc 150 Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It is used to treat and prevent heartburn, indigestion, and other symptoms caused by too much acid in the stomach.
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Aciloc 150 Tablet is also commonly prescribed to prevent stomach ulcers and heartburn seen with the use of painkillers. The medicine must be taken in dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. How much you need and how often you take it will depend on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours and you may only need to take it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are taking it to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer. You should keep taking it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.
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. Aciloc 150 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aciloc 150 Tablet.
Aciloc 150 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Aciloc 150 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
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Aciloc 150 Tablet is a histamine H2 receptor blocker that reduces the amount of acid made in the stomach. It relieves acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
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 Take it at a fixed time Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Aciloc 150 Tablet for 2 weeks
While Aciloc 150 Tablet is generally considered safe, information on its long-term safety is limited. Consult your doctor about using it for extended periods beyond two weeks without their recommendation. They can provide guidance based on individual medical history and needs.
Aciloc 150 Tablet can be taken with or without food. It is recommended for once daily before bedtime, or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime as advised by your doctor.
Aciloc 150 Tablet is intended to be effective only when used for its prescribed indication, dosage, and duration. However, it may not deliver instant relief for all individuals. If you see no improvement in your condition after using this medication, consult your doctor. They can adjust your treatment based on the specific needs of your case.
It is important to avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers for common ailments like arthritis, period pain, or headaches while on Aciloc 150 Tablet. These medications might irritate your stomach. Seek advice from your doctor about appropriate alternatives if necessary. It's also recommended to abstain from coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks as they can potentially irritate the stomach. Instead, try eating smaller, more frequent meals. Chew your food thoroughly, and avoid rushing during mealtimes.
Aciloc 150 Tablet does not interact negatively with alcohol, but it's advised to avoid alcohol intake as it can potentially further damage the stomach and delay recovery.
Aciloc 150 Tablet is effective as early as within 15 minutes after administration, providing lasting relief throughout the day or night.
Both Aciloc 150 Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different classes of medications, with Aciloc 150 Tablet falling into the histamine H2 antagonist group while Omeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor group. While both work by reducing stomach acid production to alleviate symptoms and facilitate healing, they achieve this through distinct mechanisms.