Acigrip P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acigrip P Benefits & Uses

Acigrip P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Acigrip P 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

Acigrip P Related Warnings

Is the use of Acigrip P safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Acigrip P in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Acigrip P safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Acigrip P. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acigrip P on the Kidneys?

Using Acigrip P does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Acigrip P on the Liver?

Acigrip P may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Acigrip P on the Heart?

Acigrip P is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Acigrip P with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Acigrip P Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Acigrip P

Is this Acigrip P habit forming or addictive?

Acigrip P does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acigrip P as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Acigrip P is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Acigrip P in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Acigrip P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acigrip P

You can take Acigrip P with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acigrip P

Consuming Acigrip P with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Acigrip P

Question over 4 years ago

Does Acigrip P cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acigrip P 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 about 5 years ago

How does Acigrip P works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Acigrip P works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Acigrip P on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Acigrip P 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Acigrip P is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

This is because long-term use of Acigrip P 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 Acigrip P cause bloating?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acigrip P 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.