Aciloc D Information
Aciloc D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Aciloc D have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Aciloc D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aciloc D as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aciloc D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Aciloc D's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aciloc D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aciloc D related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Aciloc D have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Aciloc D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Aciloc D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Aciloc D Benefits & Uses
Aciloc D is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Other Benefits
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- GERD
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Abdominal Pain
- Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Aciloc D 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Aciloc D Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aciloc D is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Confusion
- Blurred vision
- Abdominal cramp
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Dry Mouth
- Weakness
- Urticaria
Aciloc D Related Warnings
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Is the use of Aciloc D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Aciloc D without worrying about any side effects.
Safe -
Is the use of Aciloc D safe during breastfeeding?
Aciloc D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Aciloc D on the Kidneys?
Aciloc D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Aciloc D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Aciloc D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Aciloc D only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Aciloc D on the Heart?
Aciloc D has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Aciloc D with Other Drugs
Aciloc D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Aciloc D Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aciloc D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Aciloc D
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Is this Aciloc D habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aciloc D is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aciloc D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Aciloc D should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aciloc D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Aciloc D Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Aciloc D
Taking Aciloc D with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Aciloc D
Taking alcohol with Aciloc D can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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