Afdiloc

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Afdiloc Information

Afdiloc is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet, Injection. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, Heartburn are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Afdiloc have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Afdiloc. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Afdiloc side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Afdiloc normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Afdiloc's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Afdiloc related warnings talks about Afdiloc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug reaction of Afdiloc with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Afdiloc is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Afdiloc Benefits & Uses

Afdiloc is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Afdiloc 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: Peptic Ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 150 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 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/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Afdiloc Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Pancreatic inflammation
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

Afdiloc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Afdiloc safe for pregnant women?


    Afdiloc is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Afdiloc safe during breastfeeding?


    Afdiloc does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Afdiloc on the Kidneys?


    Afdiloc has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Afdiloc on the Liver?


    Side effects of Afdiloc rarely affect the liver.

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Afdiloc with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Afdiloc Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Afdiloc

  • Is this Afdiloc habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Afdiloc.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Afdiloc since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, the use of Afdiloc is considered safe.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Afdiloc is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Afdiloc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Afdiloc


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Afdiloc and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Afdiloc


    Taking Afdiloc with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Afdiloc

Question over 4 years ago

Is Afdiloc an antihistaminic drug?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Afdiloc is an antihistaminic drug. It works by blocking the histamine receptor further which blocks the action of histamine and hence decreases the acid production in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Afdiloc cause stomach upset?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Afdiloc can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can taking Afdiloc cause pneumonia?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Taking [medicine] does not directly cause pneumonia. However, in some cases [medicine] may increase the chances of bacteria to grow inside the gut causing bacterial infections such as pneumonia. The bacterial growth in the gut can be caused due to decreased acid secretion in the stomach which allow growth of bacteria in the gut which can move into the lungs through breathing. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing fever, breathing difficulties and nonstop coughing for more than 2 weeks.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Afdiloc with omeprazole?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Afdiloc can be taken with omeprazole when prescribed by a doctor. Both the medicines work towards reducing stomach acid production. The doctor usually prescribes the two of them together when the symptoms of acidity get severe. However, do not take them together by yourself without consulting a doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Afdiloc?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Take Afdiloc as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.



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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; Zantac® (ranitidine hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 650

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