ACILOC ONLY SYRUP

Uses and Benefits of ACILOC ONLY SYRUP (RANITIDINE 150MG)

Ranitidine 150mg is used to treat conditions related to excess stomach acid production.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Heartburn and acid reflux (GERD)
• Stomach and duodenal ulcers
• Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a rare condition causing excess acid)
• Prevention of stress ulcers in certain situations
• Relief from acid indigestion

HOW IT WORKS

• Blocks histamine H2-receptors in the stomach lining
• Reduces the amount of acid secreted by the stomach
• Helps heal ulcers by lowering acid exposure to damaged tissue
• Provides relief from acid-related discomfort and pain

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used for immediate relief of severe chest pain
• Not a treatment for bacterial infections of the stomach
• Not intended for general pain relief unrelated to acid
• Not a substitute for antibiotics used in H. pylori eradication
• Not meant for long-term use without medical supervision

Side Effects of ACILOC ONLY SYRUP (RANITIDINE 150MG)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Headache
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea
• Dizziness

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Skin rash
• Tiredness or fatigue
• Mild stomach discomfort
• Sleep disturbances

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling of face, lips, or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice)
• Irregular heartbeat
• Severe stomach pain
• Unusual bruising or bleeding

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use ACILOC ONLY SYRUP (RANITIDINE 150MG)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Can be taken with or without food
• Swallow the tablet with a glass of water
• Do not crush or chew unless advised by your doctor
• Take at the same time each day to maintain consistency

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one
• Continue with your regular dosing schedule

STORAGE

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not store in the bathroom or near moisture
• Discard expired medicine safely as per local guidelines

Safety Information and Precautions for ACILOC ONLY SYRUP (RANITIDINE 150MG)

This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to ranitidine or any of its ingredients
• Have a known history of porphyria (a rare blood disorder)

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney or liver disease
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding
• Have a history of stomach cancer
• Are taking other acid-reducing medicines
• Have any known drug allergies

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Antacids (may reduce absorption if taken together)
• Ketoconazole and other antifungal medicines
• Certain anticoagulants like warfarin
• Medicines that depend on stomach acid for absorption

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine for a long time?

Long-term use should only be under your doctor's supervision, as prolonged use may need monitoring.

Is it safe to take this medicine during pregnancy?

Use during pregnancy should only be as advised by your doctor after weighing benefits and risks.

Can I take this medicine with other acidity medicines?

• Combining with other acid-reducing medicines should only be done under medical advice to avoid interactions.
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