Acidom 150Mg Syrup

Acidom 150Mg Syrup belongs to a drug group known as histamine-2 blocker. The drug reduced the amount of acid production in the stomach, effectively treating stomach and intestine ulcers. Moreover, the drug also helps control conditions like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and zollinger-ellison syndrome which lead to excessive acid production in the stomach.

Patients need to be aware that Acidom 150Mg Syrup intake can increase the chances of succumbing to pneumonia. Its symptoms are pain in the chest, fever, coughing up slimy green snort and problems with breathing. Also make sure that you are not allergic to the drug. Make sure it is safe for you to consume Acidom 150Mg Syrup, if you suffer from health problems like liver, kidney disease and porphyria. Although the drug does not really harm an unborn child, ensure that you tell your doctor if you are pregnant. The drug does pass into breast build, thus let your doctor know if you are on the drug while breast feeding too.

The drug should be taken according to instructions given by the doctor. Do not change the dosage on your own. Acidom 150Mg Syrup is meant for oral consumption and should be swallowed immediately. Do not chew or let the effervescent tablet dissolve after you place it in your mouth. The amount of water used to dissolve the tablet depends on the dosage that you take. For instance, if you are taking 25 mg of Acidom 150Mg Syrup, dissolve it in 1 teaspoon of water. If you are taking 150 mg of Acidom 150Mg Syrup dissolve it in 6-8oz of water. The drug should be continued until the ulcer heals completely. Generally it takes about 8 weeks for an ulcer to properly heal.

Some common side effects of Acidom 150Mg Syrup include insomnia, dizziness, headache, tender or swollen breasts in case of men, diarrhea or even constipation and nausea which may be accompanied with vomiting.

• Duodenal Ulcer

  Acidom 150Mg Syrup is used for short term treatment of ulcers of the small intestine. It can also be used to prevent recurrence of ulcer in some patients.

• Gastric Ulcer

  This syrup helps in treating stomach ulcers that are benign. It is also used as a maintenance therapy after the ulcers have healed.

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

  It is used to treat a condition where the acid produced in the stomach causes irritation in the food pipe.

• Erosive Esophagitis

  It treats a condition where the food pipe is eroded due to prolonged acid reflux from the stomach.

• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

  It helps in relieving the symptoms of this rare condition where the acid secretion in the stomach is abnormally high.

• Hypersecretory Condition

  It treats conditions where the amount of acid secreted in the stomach is abnormally high.

• Allergy

  It is not recommended for use in patients who have a known history of allergy to Ranitidine (the primary constituent of Acidom 150Mg Syrup) or any other component of the medicine.

• Porphyria

  This medication is not recommended for use in patients having this rare hereditary disease.

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Diarrhoea

• Stomach Pain

• Constipation

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this syrup lasts for an average duration of 4-6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of it can be observed after an hour of oral or intravenous administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  It is recommended that breastfeeding women must not use this medication without doctor's consultation.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Acidom 150Mg Syrup acts by inhibiting the action of histamine at specific H2 receptors present in the gastric parietal cells. Thus, gastric acid secretion process is inhibited.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine. Contact your doctor if you experience prolonged heartburn or presence of blood in the vomit or stools.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Ketoconazole

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Use of Acidom 150Mg Syrup tends to make Ketoconazole less effective. Inform the doctor if the symptoms do not improve or worsen. Do not discontinue the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.

  Loperamide

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Dose adjustment and safety monitoring may be needed when both these medicines are taken together. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicine if your intake of Loperamide is very high or you suffer have a heart condition.

  Metformin

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. An adjustment in dose and more frequent monitoring of blood level are advised when these two medicines are taken together.

  Atazanavir

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Your doctor may adjust the dosage of Atazanavir when it is to be consumed along with Acidom 150Mg Syrup. Do not stop the usage of any medication without consulting your doctor.

  Dasatinib

  Report the usage of either of the medications to the doctor. It is advised to replace one or both of these medicines with alternates that do not interact. Do not stop the usage of any medication without consulting the doctor.

  Pazopanib

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Use of these two medications together should be avoided. Your doctor may prescribe suitable alternatives in such cases.

• Interaction with Disease

  Gastrointestinal Bleeding

  Use of Acidom 150Mg Syrup is not recommended for use if any symptoms indicating gastrointestinal bleeding exists. Consult your doctor if there is blood in vomit or the stools are bloody or black.

  Porphyria

  Acidom 150Mg Syrup should be used with extreme caution in patients having a history of acute Porphyria.