Alcid S Syrup

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Alcid S Syrup

170 ml Syrup in 1 Bottle
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Alcid S Information

Alcid S is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Alcid S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Alcid S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Alcid S also has some side effects, the most common being Constipation. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Alcid S can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Alcid S are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Alcid S's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Alcid S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Alcid S related warnings section.

Alcid S is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes are examples of such conditions. The section on Alcid S contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Alcid S may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Alcid S, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Alcid S Benefits & Uses

Alcid S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alcid S 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: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Mouth ulcer
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: swish and spit or swish and swallow as per doctor guidance

Alcid S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alcid S safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Alcid S will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Alcid S safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Alcid S in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Alcid S is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Alcid S on the Kidneys?


    Alcid S rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alcid S on the Liver?


    Alcid S is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alcid S on the Heart?


    Alcid S is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Alcid S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Alcid S Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alcid S

  • Is this Alcid S habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Alcid S is addictive.

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


    After taking Alcid S, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Alcid S can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Alcid S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Alcid S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Alcid S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alcid S


    Taking Alcid S with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alcid S


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Alcid S and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Alcid S

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Alcid S without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Alcid S is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Alcid S cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

No, Alcid S does not cause high blood pressure. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Alcid S cause gas?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Alcid S might cause gas (flatulence). It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind gas is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive gas trouble after taking this drug then you are advised to take an antiflatulent drug such as simethicone.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Alcid S work?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Alcid S contains sucralfate that works by forming a protective coating in the gastrointestinal lining that protects it against stomach acid, pepsin, and bile acid salts which allows the ulcer to heal.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Alcid S cause drowsiness?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Alcid S might cause drowsiness. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised to not drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155

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