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Athzol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Athzol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Athzol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Athzol as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Athzol 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.
In addition, Athzol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Athzol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Athzol have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Athzol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Athzol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Athzol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Athzol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Athzol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Athzol safely.
Is the use of Athzol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Athzol. Immediately discontinue Athzol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Athzol on the Kidneys?
Athzol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Athzol on the Liver?
Athzol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Athzol on the Heart?
Athzol is not harmful for the heart.
Athzol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Athzol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Athzol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Athzol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Athzol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Athzol does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Athzol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Athzol
You can take Athzol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Athzol
Taking alcohol with Athzol can be dangerous.
Yes, Athzol can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Athzol is safe to use, if taken a prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Take Athzol as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Athzol can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of a contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor light away without further delay.
Athzol should be taken 30 - 60 minute before taking any meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some patient may require to take it twice a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before the meal as directed by the doctor. You are recommended to consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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