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Acochek is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acochek depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acochek 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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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acochek is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Acochek safe for pregnant women?
Acochek has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Acochek safe during breastfeeding?
Acochek may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Acochek, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Acochek.
What is the effect of Acochek on the Kidneys?
Acochek may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acochek on the Liver?
Acochek has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Acochek on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Acochek on the heart have been reported.
Acochek should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acochek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acochek habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acochek has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acochek as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acochek only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acochek is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acochek
Taking Acochek with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acochek
Taking Acochek with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Rarely Acochek causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Acochek can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.
Rarely Acochek causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.
Yes, you can take Acochek with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Acochek 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 medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
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