Arloc

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Arloc Information

Arloc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. The alternative uses of Arloc have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Arloc. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Arloc have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Arloc are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Arloc has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Arloc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Arloc have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Arloc may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Arloc is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Arloc Benefits & Uses

Arloc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Arloc Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Arloc Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Arloc is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Arloc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arloc safe for pregnant women?


    Arloc is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Arloc safe during breastfeeding?


    Arloc may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Arloc, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Arloc.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Arloc on the Kidneys?


    Arloc is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Arloc on the Liver?


    Arloc has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Arloc on the Heart?


    Using Arloc does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Arloc with Other Drugs

Arloc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Arloc Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arloc unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Arloc

  • Is this Arloc habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Arloc.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Arloc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Arloc does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Arloc for mental disorders.

    No

Arloc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arloc


    Taking Arloc with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arloc


    Taking alcohol with Arloc can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Arloc

Question over 4 years ago

Why Arloc is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Arloc 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Arloc cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Arloc can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Arloc cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Arloc 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Arloc cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Arloc causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform the doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Arloc without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Arloc is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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