In Treatment of Heartburn Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest caused by stomach acids traveling back up towards your throat and mouth (acid reflux). It happens because a muscle above your stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents and acid to come back up into your esophagus and mouth. This can be a symptom of indigestion (dyspepsia). Acidosh 40mg Capsule belongs to a group of medicines called histamine 2 antagonists. It works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and indigestion.\u003cbr>\u003cbr>You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. 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. Acidosh 40mg Capsule should be taken with or after food.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acidosh 40mg Capsule | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
$med_name is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Acidosh 40mg Capsule may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. | - Driving : SAFE
Acidosh 40mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION
Acidosh 40mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Acidosh 40mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.
If you miss a dose of Acidosh 40mg Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n
Can I take Acidosh 40mg Capsule empty stomach?::: Acidosh 40mg Capsule may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.| How long does it take for Acidosh 40mg Capsule to start working?::: Acidosh 40mg Capsule starts working as fast as within 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.| What is the difference between Acidosh 40mg Capsule and Omeprazole?::: Acidosh 40mg Capsule and Omeprazole belong to different groups of medicines. While Acidosh 40mg Capsule belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. Both these medicines work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach, to relieve the symptoms and allow healing.| What are the serious side effects of Acidosh 40mg Capsule?::: Acidosh 40mg Capsule may have some serious side effects, but these are rare. These side effects may include hives, skin rash, itching, hoarseness and difficulty in breathing or swallowing. Another serious symptom may be swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Inform your doctor in case you notice any of the mentioned symptoms.| What are the dos and don?ts while taking Acidosh 40mg Capsule?::: Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush at meal times. You should stop or cut down on smoking.| Is Acidosh 40mg Capsule safe for long-term use?::: There is limited data available on whether Acidosh 40mg Capsule can be used for a long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Acidosh 40mg Capsule for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.
Acidosh 40mg Capsule is a histamine H2 receptor antagonist. It works by reducing the acid produced in the stomach. This helps to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
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