Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets Description
Aciloc RD tablet is an anti-reflux medicine and is used to treat GERD (gastrointestinal reflux disease) which, does not respond to omeprazole therapy alone. GERD occurs due to frequent acid reflux (b
urning pain or discomfort in the chest). It is a combination medicine containing domperidone and omeprazole as its active ingredients. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. The common side effects of Aciloc RD are nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, dizziness. Most of these are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist, you should contact your doctor immediately. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹67.76 |
You Save | ₹9.24 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Domperidone(10.0 Mg) + Omeprazole(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea |
Therapy | ANTACID AND ANTI-EMETIC |
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Uses of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Contraindications of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
- If you are allergic to omeprazole and domperidone, any of the ingredients of Aciloc RD tablet
- If you are suffering from liver or kidney disease.
- If you have serious heart problems like heart failure, heart rhythm problems.
- If you have problems related to bones like osteoporosis and have had a fracture.
- If you have any tumour of the pituitary gland (Prolactin pituitary tumours).
- If you have stomach or intestinal bleeds or obstruction.
- If you have low blood magnesium levels.
Side effects of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Dry mouth
- Giddiness
- Skin rash
- Insomnia
Precautions and Warnings of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
- Components of Aciloc RD tablet pass into breast milk in small amounts and might affect your baby. Thus, consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.
- After assessing the benefits over risks, your doctor might change the medicine, ask you to stop breastfeeding or closely monitor the baby.
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop watery diarrhoea, fever after taking Aciloc RD medicine.
- You experience black stools.
- You are suffering from an HIV infection.
- You have a stomach tumour or cancer.
- You have problems with your liver or kidney.
- You are taking medicines to treat an infection.
- You develop skin lesions after taking Aciloc RD tablet.
- You have a history of fractures, osteoporosis or are taking steroids.
- You have serious heart problems like heart failure, heart rhythm problems or electrolyte imbalance.
- You have been taking Aciloc RD tablet for more than three months. Your blood magnesium levels may drop. Your doctor may perform regular tests for the same.
- Taking this capsule for more than a year may increase the chances of developing bone fractures.
Mode of Action of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Aciloc RD tablet works by the combined action of Omeprazole and Domperidone.
- A pump called the proton pump in the stomach is responsible for the secretion of stomach acids. Omeprazole binds to this proton pump in stomach cells. Thus, blocking acid secretion.
- Domperidone increases the motility of the stomach and intestines so that acid does not reflux back into the food pipe.
Directions for Use of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Interactions of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- There is limited information available on the interaction of this combination with other medicine. However, as Aciloc RD tablet contains Omeprazole and Domperidone, any interactions seen with these two components when taken alone may occur with this combination....
- You should always tell the doctor if you are taking any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements to avoid any interaction.
- Avoid using Aciloc RD tablet if you are taking Clopidogrel.
- Avoid using it with medicines used to treat HIV like Atazanavir and Nelfinavir.
- Antifungals like Posaconazole, Ketoconazole and Itraconazole should be avoided when taking this medicine.
- If you are taking medicines like Methotrexate, Tacrolimus then levels of these can increase, causing side effects.
- Do not take an antibiotic called Erythromycin if you are taking Aciloc RD tablet.
- Medicine used to treat heart failure like Digoxin may lead to toxicity when taken with this medicine.
- Medicines used for mental health problems like Diazepam, Phenytoin, a medicine used to stop blood from clotting like Warfarin should be used with caution.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
- Store Aciloc tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Aciloc Rd Strip Of 6 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Aciloc RD, then take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Are there any side effects or disadvantages of taking tab Aciloc RD for too long?
- Yes, taking any medicine for too long or in too much quantity has its side effects.
- This medicine should only be taken for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate yourself.
- On long-term use, this medicine is known to cause low levels of magnesium, increased fracture risk and Vitamin B12 deficiency.
- Your doctor may monitor you for these when on long-term treatment.
Q: Can smoking and alcohol increase acidity and GERD?
Q: Is tablet Aciloc RD effective?
References
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- Omeprazole 20mg Capsules - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 5 May 2022]
- Domperidone 10mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 5 May 2022]
- CDSCO - Omeprazole + Domperidone [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 5 May 2022]
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