Acicon 20 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acicon Benefits & Uses

Acicon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)
Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Stomach Gas
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Abdominal pain during pregnancy
Indigestion during pregnancy
Acidity during pregnancy

Acicon Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: Above 1 years old can take

Acicon Related Warnings

Is the use of Acicon safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Acicon in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Acicon safe during breastfeeding?

Acicon is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Acicon on the Kidneys?

Acicon rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acicon on the Liver?

Acicon has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Acicon on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Acicon for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Acicon with Other Drugs

Acicon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Moderate

Gefitinib

Formoterol,Budesonide

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Citalopram

Acicon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acicon unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Smoking Addiction
Phenylketonuria (PKU)

Frequently asked Questions about Acicon

Is this Acicon habit forming or addictive?

Acicon does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Acicon does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Acicon only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Acicon is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Acicon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acicon

Taking Acicon with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acicon

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acicon as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Acicon

Question over 5 years ago

Can Acicon be used to treat gastritis?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acicon is used to treat gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and relieve the gastritis symptoms like stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acicon raise blood pressure?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, taking Acicon does not raise blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Acicon?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Take Acicon 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It has to be taken 15 - 60 minute before the meal. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Acicon cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Acicon causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. If it persists or becomes severe after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Acicon with omeprazole?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Acicon can be taken with omeprazole. They both work in different ways to reduce stomach acid production. If your symptoms are more severe then a combination of these two medicines will be beneficial. However, you must consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.