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Aciloc 300 mg tablet is an effective medicine used to decrease the acid produced in the stomach.
Ranitidine, the main ingredient in this medicine, is used to treat Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Ulcers, and some other acidity-related disorders.
This medicine is also used in treating Indigestion and sour stomach.
Aciloc inhibits gastric secretions, reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.
300 mg tablets of Aciloc are prescribed for the following conditions:
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: GERD is a chronic illness in which acid or bile from the stomach flows into the food pipe, irritating the lining.
Gastric and Duodenal Ulcers: Ulcers that form in the stomach are called Gastric Ulcers. Duodenal Ulcers are found in the small intestine.
Erosive Esophagitis: It is a severe form of GERD. In this disease, the esophagus is damaged due to the excess acid.
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: In this condition, excess acid is produced due to tumors in the small intestine.
Aciloc can also be used in the treatment of Dyspepsia, and Hypersecretory conditions like Systemic Mastocytosis and Multiple Endocrine Adenoma Syndrome
300 mg variation of Aciloc belongs to a group of drugs known as H2 blockers.
The main ingredient of Aciloc, Ranitidine, blocks the effects of Histamine on the Histamine H2 receptors present in the parietal cells, which line the stomach wall.
Histamine is the chemical that stimulates the parietal cells to release gastric acid.
As a result, this medicine stops Histamine from having this effect, thereby decreasing gastric acid secretion.
Take Aciloc tablets as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, you can skip it. Do not double it to make up for the missed dose.
This is a prescription medicine to be taken per your doctor's instructions. Seek emergency medical help if you overdose.
The strength of medicine is the amount of active ingredients in it.
Aciloc 300 mg, manufactured by Cadila Pharmaceuticals, is available in multiple strengths such as:
The price of the drug might differ for the strength recommended.
300 mg tablets of Aciloc may have some common side effects such as:
Make sure your doctor knows if you are taking herbal supplements or other drugs.
Aciloc can interact with the following medicines
You should keep away from this medication if you are suffering from the following conditions:
Keep the medicine at room temperature below 30℃. Prevent exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.
Aciloc is an H2 blocker medicine. The drug treats Indigestion, sour stomach, and other hypersecretory conditions.
This medicine is used to treat acid-related conditions. Doctors prescribe the drug for infections like Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Stomach and intestinal Ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.
These tablets are not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. Please check with your doctor before taking this medicine.
This medicine is not suitable for breastfeeding women unless necessary. It would be best to consult your doctor.
