Athzol DSR Capsule: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Athzol DSR Capsule Information

Athzol DSR Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Athzol DSR Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Athzol DSR Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Athzol DSR Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Athzol DSR Capsule 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, Athzol DSR Capsule's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Athzol DSR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Athzol DSR Capsule related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Athzol DSR Capsule contraindications section.

Besides this, Athzol DSR Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Athzol Benefits & Uses
Athzol Dosage & How to Take
Athzol Side Effects
Athzol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Athzol with Other Drugs
Athzol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Athzol
Athzol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Athzol DSR Capsule Benefits & Uses

Athzol DSR Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Heartburn (Read More - Home Remedies for Heartburn: Natural Ways to Alleviate Discomfort)

Other Benefits

Athzol DSR Capsule 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: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Athzol DSR Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Athzol DSR Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Athzol safely.

Safe
Is the use of Athzol DSR Capsule 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Athzol DSR Capsule on the Kidneys?

Athzol is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Athzol DSR Capsule on the Liver?

Athzol has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Athzol DSR Capsule on the Heart?

Athzol is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Athzol DSR Capsule with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Athzol DSR Capsule Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Athzol DSR Capsule

Is this Athzol DSR Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Athzol DSR Capsule is addictive.

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

After taking Athzol DSR Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Athzol DSR Capsule does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Athzol DSR Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Athzol DSR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Athzol DSR Capsule

You can take Athzol DSR Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Athzol DSR Capsule

Taking alcohol with Athzol DSR Capsule can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Athzol DSR Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Athzol works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Athzol works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Athzol safe?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Athzol cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Athzol with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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.