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Aciban 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Aciban 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Aciban 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Aciban 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Aciban 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Aciban 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Aciban 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Aciban 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Aciban 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aciban 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Aciban 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Aciban 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Aciban without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Aciban 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Aciban may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Aciban, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Aciban.
What is the effect of Aciban 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Aciban on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aciban 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Aciban on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Aciban 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Aciban does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aciban 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aciban 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aciban 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aciban 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aciban 20 Tablet does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aciban 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aciban 20 Tablet
Taking Aciban 20 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aciban 20 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aciban 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Discontinuation of Aciban on your own can cause rebound effects. So, it advisable to take this drug as directed by the doctor and do not discontinue medicine on your own.
Yes, Aciban can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Aciban causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
This is because long-term use of Aciban can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acids which are required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Aciban is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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