Use:
It is a prescription medication used to treat Acid reflux disease. It helps with heartburn, abdominal pain, and irritation. It neutralizes acid in your stomach and allows gas to pass through easily to reduce stomach pain.
Indication:
it is dosed and taken without food as directed by your doctor. The dosage you receive will be determined by your condition and how well you respond to it. You should continue taking it for as long as recommended by your doctor. If you stop taking it too soon, your symptoms may return and your condition may deteriorate. Tell your healthcare team about all medications you are taking because some of them may influence or be influenced by this medicine.
Side Effects:
The most common side effects are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache and diarrhea. Most of these side effects are temporary and usually go away with time. If you are worried about any side effects, contact your doctor right away. This medicine may cause dizziness. Therefore, don’t drive or do anything else that requires mental concentration until you know how it affects you. Don’t drink alcohol while taking this medication as it can make your dizziness worse. Drinking cold milk instead of hot milk, drinking hot tea, drinking coffee, eating spicy food or eating chocolate can help improve your results.
Safety Advice:
It is important to inform your doctor about your pregnancy, if you are planning to become pregnant, if you are breastfeeding, and if you have liver disease so your doctor can prescribe the right dose for you.