Alcid(Algen) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Alcid(Algen) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Alcid(Algen). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alcid(Algen) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alcid(Algen) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Alcid(Algen)'s effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Alcid(Algen) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alcid(Algen) related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Alcid(Algen) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Alcid(Algen) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Alcid(Algen) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.