Acidosh 40mg Capsule
Rs.3.30for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Acidosh Capsule
alcohol interaction for Acidosh Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Acidosh Capsule
lactation interaction for Acidosh Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Acidosh 40mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acidosh 40mg Capsule.
UNSAFE
Acidosh 40mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Acidosh 40mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Acidosh 40mg Capsule
Famotidine(40mg)
Acidosh capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), peptic ulcer disease and heartburn.
How acidosh capsule works
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.
Common side effects of acidosh capsule
Headache, Dizziness, Diarrhea, Constipation
SUBSTITUTES FOR Acidosh Capsule
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Acidosh Capsule
- Famotidine is a well tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects.
- Take it with or without food.
- If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g., antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Famotidine.
- Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Famotidine for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
- Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Acidosh 40mg Capsule
Famotidine
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.