In Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition which is like having heartburn consistently rather than just occasionally. It happens because a muscle above your stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into your oesophagus and mouth. Acepride 1mg Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.\u003cbr>Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acepride 1mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Acepride 1mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Acepride 1mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acepride 1mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Acepride 1mg Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Acepride 1mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Acepride 1mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.
If you miss a dose of Acepride 1mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
What is Acepride 1mg Tablet is used for?::: Acepride 1mg Tablet is used for the treatment of motility-related gastrointestinal disorders like indigestion, reflux disease, delayed gastric emptying and vomiting| How does Acepride 1mg Tablet work?::: Acepride 1mg Tablet works by increasing the movement of esophagus, stomach, and intestines during digestion. It also increases the strength of muscle between esophagus and stomach to prevent reflux conditions.| Why is Acepride 1mg Tablet used with rabeprazole for some conditions?::: Acepride 1mg Tablet increases the movement of the gut and is useful in the treatment of conditions like heartburn, dyspepsia and is also useful in the treatment of reflux esophagitis. It has much better efficacy when it is used with rabeprazole.
Acepride 1mg Tablet indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.