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Asidrop LS Capsule Information

Asidrop LS Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity. Other than this, Asidrop LS Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Asidrop LS Capsule 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.

The side effects typically associated with Asidrop LS Capsule include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Asidrop LS Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Asidrop LS Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Asidrop LS Capsule's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Asidrop LS Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Asidrop LS Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Asidrop LS Capsule in conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions). The section on Asidrop LS Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Asidrop LS Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Asidrop LS Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Asidrop Benefits & Uses
Asidrop Dosage & How to Take
Asidrop Side Effects
Asidrop Related Warnings
Asidrop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop
Asidrop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Asidrop LS Capsule Benefits & Uses

Asidrop LS Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Other Benefits

Asidrop LS Capsule 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: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Asidrop LS Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Asidrop LS Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Asidrop without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Asidrop LS Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Asidrop. If you see any side effects, stop taking Asidrop immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Asidrop again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Asidrop LS Capsule on the Kidneys?

Asidrop does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Asidrop LS Capsule on the Liver?

Asidrop is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Asidrop LS Capsule on the Heart?

You can take Asidrop without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Asidrop LS Capsule Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop LS Capsule

Is this Asidrop LS Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Asidrop LS Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Asidrop LS Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

There are no side effects of Asidrop LS Capsule, so it is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Asidrop LS Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Asidrop LS Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Asidrop LS Capsule

You can take Asidrop LS Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Asidrop LS Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Asidrop LS Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop LS Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Asidrop cause diarrhea?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Yes, Asidrop use is associated with the development of diarrhea. This might be related to an infection caused by Clostridium difficile. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay. In addition, one must take a lot of electrolytes and fluids for preventing dehydration. Taking an anti-diarrheal medication may also help.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Asidrop cause allergy?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Asidrop may cause allergy in rare instances. An allergic reaction might lead to swelling of the face, development of a rash, throat tightness and difficulty in breathing. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately. He may stop Asidrop for a while and examine you properly.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Asidrop an antibiotic?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Asidrop is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the group of medications called proton pump inhibitor which blocks the excessive acid secretion in the stomach while antibiotics are the medicine that prevents and treats the infection caused by bacteria.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Asidrop cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

No, Asidrop doesn't cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can be managed by losing some amount of weight, doing some kind of physical activity on a daily basis, eating a healthy diet, reducing sodium in the diet, limiting the amount of alcohol and caffeine, quitting smoking, and taking less stress. If your blood pressure doesn't get controlled, your doctor might start you on a hypertensive drug ( amlodipine, telmisartan etc). Please follow the instructions of your doctor completely.

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I take Asidrop?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Asidrop should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it or take an extra dose on your own. Always follow the instructions of your doctor completely.