Aciloc RD Tablet

Aciloc RD tablet is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which does not respond to Omeprazole medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Aciloc RD tab is a combination of Domperidone and Omeprazole. The active ingredients fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.

It is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

Aciloc RD medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take Aciloc RD Tablet if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Aciloc RD Tablet or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe /moderate liver impairment

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Tumor Of Pituitary Gland

• Heart Diseases

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Dry Mouth

• Cough

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Insomnia

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of Aciloc RD tablet lasts up to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women should avoid using this medicine unless extremely necessary. Doctor consultation is mandatory before using this medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine should not be consumed by breastfeeding women as it may cause problems for infant. You must consult your doctor to discuss the risks associated with it.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Caution must be taken. Avoid consuming alcohol along with this medicine.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  This medicine may affect the alertness of the patient taking this medicine. Do not drive if you feel side effects affecting your alertness.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution must be taken in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment is needed. Consult your doctor before taking this.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Caution must be taken in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment is needed. Consult your doctor before taking this.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Aciloc RD Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Lokcidom 10 mg/20 mg Tablet

  Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

• Minisec Ar 10 Mg/20 Mg Tablet

  Pulse Pharmaceuticals

• Omlink D Capsule

  Lincoln Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Omesec-Rd Capsule

  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

• Domzole 10 mg/20 mg Tablet

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Ordom 10 Mg/20 Mg Capsule

  BestoChem Formulations India Ltd

• Valv D Capsule

  Spenchem Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Gr8 10Mg/20Mg Capsule

  Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Om-Dd Capsule

  Pinenut Life Care India Pvt Ltd

• Omd Capsule

  Kinesis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time. The dose should not get doubled in an attempt to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, agitation, and convulsions and may be more prevalent in infants and children. Immediate medical attention including gastric lavage may be required in severe cases.

Aciloc RD tablet attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Lab Test

  The patients taking Aciloc RD tablet have been reported for false results, as it interacts with investigations of Neuroendocrine Tumors, Secretin Stimulation Test, Urine Tests for THC. Thus an alternative confirmatory test should be considered to verify the results.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Concomitant use of Antiretrovirals, warfarin, methotrexate, digoxin, Drugs Dependent on Gastric pH for Absorption (e.g., iron salts, erlotinib, dasatinib, nilotinib, mycophenolate mofetil, ketoconazole, itraconazole), tacrolimus, antiarrhythmics, apomorphine, protease inhibitors, systemic azole antifungals, some macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin and telithromycin) is contraindicated.

• Interaction with Disease

  • Kidney Disease: Aciloc RD tablet should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired kidney function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised, especially if the impairment is severe.
  • Liver Disease: This medicine should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired liver function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring are advised, especially if the impairment is mild to moderate. For severe impairment, the use of this medicine is not recommended.
  • Intestinal Disorders: This medication should be used with extreme caution in people having serious intestinal problems like internal bleeding, an obstruction or perforation of the stomach and intestine. Use of alternate medicine is advised in such cases.

• Ques : What is Aciloc RD Tablet?

  Ans : Aciloc RD Tablet is used for Acidic stomach, Abdominal distress, Abdominal pain, Heartburn, Bitter fluid into Stomach, Treatment for symptoms associated with idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis. This Tablet contains Domperidone and Omeprazole as active ingredients. It works by blocking the dopamine receptors; blocking the production of acid in the Stomach.

• Ques : What is Aciloc RD Tablet used for?

  Ans : Aciloc RD Tablet is used for the treatment, control, and prevention of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms such as Acidic stomach, Abdominal distress, Abdominal pain, Heartburn, Bitter fluid into the stomach, Treatment for symptoms correlated with idiopathic or diabetic gastroparesis. Apart from these, Treatment for intractable nausea and vomiting, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Food pipe healing, Stomach, and intestinal ulcers and Peptic Ulcers.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Aciloc RD Tablet?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects that may appear due to the constituting ingredients of Aciloc. This is an exhaustive list. These side-effects are possible but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious; Gas, Feeling of discomfort, Constipation, Drowsiness, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Emesis, Diarrhea, Vomiting, and Cephalalgia. The patient should immediately consult a doctor if any of the following side-effects are observed, especially if they persist.

• Ques : Can Aciloc RD Tablet be used for Acidic Stomach and Abdominal Distress?

  Ans : Yes, Aciloc Rd can be used in cases of acidic stomach and abdominal distress to give relief to the patient. It works by blocking dopamine which result in blocking of the release of acid in the stomach. This Tablet contains Domperidone and Omeprazole as active ingredients.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Aciloc RD Tablet?

  Ans : Aciloc RD should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Aciloc. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : Is Aciloc RD Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : No, Aciloc Rd is not safe to use during pregnancy.

• Ques : Should I use Aciloc RD Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : It is advised to take Aciloc, 20 to 30 minutes before taking meals. Consuming this medication on an empty stomach is also recommendable.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Aciloc RD Tablet?

  Ans : Aciloc Rd is advised to consume twice a day with the gap of 4-6 hours. Proper dosage and frequency should be followed as per doctor's prescription.

• Ques : Can I stop using Aciloc RD Tablet immediately or do I have to slowly ween off the use?

  Ans : Yes, patient can stop using Aciloc Rd immediately. Otherwise, it is adequate to consult doctor.

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