Aciloc 150 MG Aciloc 150 tablet is used in the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers. It contains ranitidine as its active ingredient. It should only be taken for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not self-medicate. It is also helpful in treating heartburn, indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Along with Aciloc 150, you need to make a slight change in your daily routine including less oily and spicy food, quitting alcohol and smoking, etc for maximum results. Uses of Aciloc 150 MG Aciloc 150 tablet is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers, heartburn and indigestion. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which acid from the stomach comes up to the food pipe causing heartburn. For a condition called Zollinger-Ellison syndrome where the stomach produces too much acid due to the presence of a tumour. Contraindications of Aciloc 150 MG If you are allergic to this medicine or any of the ingredient of Aciloc 150 tablet. Side effects of Aciloc 150 MG You may rarely experience headache, itching, rashes or fever. Precautions and Warnings of Aciloc 150 MG Pregnancy Q: Can I take the Aciloc 150 tablet during pregnancy? A: Aciloc 150 can be used by pregnant women only when prescribed by your doctor. Breast Feeding Q: Can I take the Aciloc 150 tablet while breastfeeding? A: Avoid the use of Aciloc 150 tablet if you are breastfeeding as ranitidine passes into human milk. Consult with your doctor before breastfeeding. Driving Q: Can I drive if I have consumed the Aciloc 150 tablet? A: This medicine does not affect your ability to drive or to use machinery. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness, you should avoid driving or using machines. Alcohol Q: Can I consume alcohol with the Aciloc 150 tablet? A: There is no known interaction between alcohol and the Aciloc 150 tablet. However, avoid consuming alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your acidity worse. Other General Warnings Talk to your doctor if You have kidney problems, as dose adjustments may be needed. You are taking painkillers and are suffering from a peptic ulcer. You have any underlying medical condition like liver or kidney-related problem, etc. You are an adult or an elderly person suffering from dyspeptic (indigestion). You have a history of any blood disorder related to haemoglobin (porphyria). You are an older person having compromised immunity, lungs disorder or diabetes. Mode of Action of Aciloc 150 MG How Does It Work? The stomach produces acid to digest food. When this acid is produced in excess, it can lead to acidity, heartburn and ulcers. Aciloc 150 tablet works by blocking the secretion of gastric acid and thereby reduces the amount of acid present in the stomach. This helps in the relief of acid concerned indigestion and heartburn. Read less Directions for Use of Aciloc 150 MG Take the Aciloc 150 as your doctor has advised you. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. It should preferably be taken after meals. It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results. You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor. Interactions of Aciloc 150 MG Interactions with other medicines Aciloc 150 tablet may interact with other medications and provide an altered response to the treatment. Please notify your doctor if you are undergoing any other treatments, over-the-counter medications and herbal preparations. Read less Especially, if you are taking blood thinners like warfarin and ant-epileptic medicines like phenytoin, close monitoring is needed. Other medicines that should be used with caution are medicines for a brain-related disorder like diazepam, triazolam, anti-fungal medicines like ketoconazole, antihypertensive medicines, anti-HIV medicines, anti-cancer medicines, heart-related medicines, etc. Read less Storage and disposal of Aciloc 150 MG Store Aciloc 150 below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep this medicine out of the reach of children. Dosage of Aciloc 150 MG Overdose There are no known symptoms of an overdose. However, if you have taken too much dose of this medicine, seek medical help or call the doctor immediately. Missed a Dose If you have missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose. Related Product Aciloc 150mg Tablet Aciloc 300mg Tablet Aciloc Injection Aciloc RD 20 Tablet
