ACINIL O Sugar Free Mint Oral Suspension 200ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Aluminium Hydroxide 1.57 gm+Magnesium Hydroxide 1.25 gm+Oxetacaine 10 mg+Simethicone 50 mg
Manufacturer
Veritaz Healthcare Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT ACINIL O SUSPENSIONACINIL O SUSPENSION is a combination of Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Oxetacaine, and Simethicone, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antacids, Saline laxatives, Anesthetic antacids, and Gastrointestinal agents, respectively. It is used for symptomatic relief of gastric hyperacidity associated with gastritis, peptic ulcer, and esophageal reflux with heartburn. ACINIL O SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in patients having renal failure, partial intestinal obstruction, gastric outlet obstruction, constipation, or hypophosphatemia (low level of phosphate). Consult your doctor for advice. Before taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION, inform your doctor if you have porphyria, are undergoing hemodialysis, and are on a low-phosphorous diet. There are limited studies on the use of ACINIL O SUSPENSION during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Your doctor will prescribe the right dose depending on your child’s age, body weight, and disease condition. Consult your doctor before taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION. The most common
Uses
OF ACINIL O SUSPENSIONIt is used for symptomatic relief of gastric hyperacidity associated with: gastritis peptic ulcer esophageal reflux with heartburn
How It Works
ACINIL O SUSPENSION helps in the management of various gastrointestinal problems where Aluminium hydroxide neutralizes excess stomach acid and helps to protect the lining of the stomach from acid irritation. Magnesium hydroxide decreases stomach acid and increases the amount of water in the intestines that may induce movements of the bowel. Oxetacaine relieves pain, neutralizes stomach acid, and manages further irritation of the food pipe. Simethicone disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Directions for Use
Take ACINIL O SUSPENSION as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, disease condition, and body weight.
Side Effects
taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION are diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. Consult your doctor’s advice if any of these worsen or persist for a longer duration. USES OF ACINIL O SUSPENSIONIt is used for symptomatic relief of gastric hyperacidity associated with: gastritis peptic ulcer esophageal reflux with heartburn HOW ACINIL O SUSPENSION WORKSACINIL O SUSPENSION helps in the management of various gastrointestinal problems where Aluminium hydroxide neutralizes excess stomach acid and helps to protect the lining of the stomach from acid irritation. Magnesium hydroxide decreases stomach acid and increases the amount of water in the intestines that may induce movements of the bowel. Oxetacaine relieves pain, neutralizes stomach acid, and manages further irritation of the food pipe. Simethicone disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake ACINIL O SUSPENSION as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, disease condition, and body weight. SIDE EFFECTS OF ACINIL O SUSPENSIONCOMMON diarrhea bloating stomach pain nausea, vomiting indigestion heartburn constipation loss of appetite dry mouth Stop taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reaction (signs may include red and lumpy skin rash, swollen eyelids, face, lips, mouth, or tongue, itching, difficulty breathing or swallowing)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorThere are limited studies on the use of ACINIL O SUSPENSION during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking it. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorThere are limited studies on the use of ACINIL O SUSPENSION during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking it. KIDNEYConsult your doctorACINIL O SUSPENSION is not recommended for use in patients with kidney failure, and it should be used with caution in patients who are on hemodialysis. Consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take ACINIL O SUSPENSION if you are allergic to Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Oxetacaine, Simethicone, or any other ingredients of this medicine. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorYour doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of the management with ACINIL O SUSPENSION for your child depending upon your child’s age, weight, and health condition. Consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN GERIATRICSConsult your doctorYour doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of the management with ACINIL O SUSPENSION for you depending on your age, weight, and health condition. Consult your doctor. OTHERSACINIL O SUSPENSION is not recommended for use if you have: partial intestinal obstruction gastric outlet obstruction constipation hypophosphatemia
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug–Drug Interactions: Tell your physician if you are taking any of the following medicines before taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION: beta-blocking agents such as propranolol, metoprolol (used to manage heart diseases), and quinidine (used to manage irregular heartbeats) cimetidine (used to manage stomach disturbances) chloroquine (used to manage malaria) NSAIDs such as ibuprofen and celecoxib (used to manage pain and inflammation) phenytoin (used to manage epilepsy) levofloxacin (used to manage infections) iron preparations ethambutol, isoniazid (used to manage tuberculosis) phenothiazine (used to manage mental illness) levothyroxine (used to manage underactive thyroid) rosuvastatin (used to manage cholesterol) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally takes too much of ACINIL O SUSPENSION, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Oxetacaine, and Simethicone Pharmacological Category : Antacids, Laxatives, Anesthetics, Anti-flatulence Therapeutic Indication : Gastritis, peptic ulcer, and Esophageal reflux with heartburn Dosage Forms : Gel, Oral Suspension, Suspension, Syrup MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep ACINIL O SUSPENSION out of reach of children Store at room temperature below 25°C
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about ACINIL O Sugar Free Mint Oral Suspension 200ml.
What is ACINIL O SUSPENSION and why is it prescribed?
ACINIL O SUSPENSION is a combination of Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Oxetacaine, and simethicone, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antacids, Laxatives, Anaesthetics, and Anti-flatulence. It is used for symptomatic relief of gastric hyperacidity associated with gastritis, peptic ulcer, and esophageal reflux with heartburn.
Can ACINIL O SUSPENSION be given to pregnant and breastfeeding women?
There are no well-controlled studies on the use of ACINIL O SUSPENSION in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION.
Is ACINIL O SUSPENSION safe to use in children?
The dose requirements of ACINIL O SUSPENSION for young children have not been extensively evaluated. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of the management with ACINIL O SUSPENSION for your child depending upon your child’s age, weight, and health condition. Consult your doctor before taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION.
How to take ACINIL O SUSPENSION?
Take ACINIL O SUSPENSION as advised by your physician. Shake well before use. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, disease condition, and body weight.
Does ACINIL O SUSPENSION cause diarrhea?
Yes, it may cause diarrhea in some individuals. Drink lots of fluids, such as water, to keep yourself hydrated. Avoid eating high-fat or spicy foods. Try to avoid taking any medicine on your own to manage diarrhea and consult your doctor if the diarrhea gets worse.
What precautions must be taken while using ACINIL O SUSPENSION?
ACINIL O SUSPENSION should be used with caution in patients who are on hemodialysis. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Who should avoid taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION?
ACINIL O SUSPENSION is not recommended for use if you have partial intestinal obstruction, gastric outlet obstruction, constipation, hypophosphatemia, kidney failure, or are allergic to Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide, oxetacaine, or simethicone.
What are the side effects of ACINIL O SUSPENSION?
The most common side effects of taking ACINIL O SUSPENSION are diarrhea, stomach pain, bloating, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, indigestion. Consult your doctor’s advice if any of these worsen or persist for a longer duration.
How does ACINIL O SUSPENSION work?
ACINIL O SUSPENSION helps in the management of various gastrointestinal problems where Aluminium hydroxide neutralizes excess stomach acid and helps to protect the lining of the stomach from acid irritation. Magnesium hydroxide decreases stomach acid and increases the amount of water in the intestines that may induce movements of the bowel. Oxetacaine relieves pain, neutralizes stomach acid, and manages further irritation of the food pipe. Simethicone disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
What is the best time to take ACINIL O SUSPENSION?
Take ACINIL O SUSPENSION after meals and before bedtime or as advised by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before each use and measure the dose carefully with the provided measuring device.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of ACINIL O SUSPENSION, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
Can I take ACINIL O SUSPENSION with other medications?
Before using ACINIL O SUSPENSION, inform your doctor of all other medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter drugs, and herbal products. Some medications may interact with the components of this syrup, affecting its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.
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Last Updated
19 Sep 2024