Barrett
Acicon 10mg dry suspension
Acicon 10mg dry suspension
Product Overview
Product Form: Dry Suspension
Package Quantity: 60ml
Manufacturer: Barrett
Prescription Requirement: Yes
Description
Acicon 10mg Dry Suspension is an effective treatment for acid-related digestive conditions such as stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome. The active ingredient, Famotidine, is an H2 blocker that works by reducing the amount of acid your stomach produces. This helps to prevent and heal ulcers, ease symptoms of acid reflux, and manage excess stomach acid production. Acicon 10mg Dry Suspension is specifically designed for patients who require a liquid form of Famotidine, making it suitable for both children and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets or capsules.
Functions
Acicon works by inhibiting the action of histamine on the histamine H2 receptors in the stomach lining, which leads to a decrease in gastric acid production. This reduction in acid helps prevent and heal ulcers in the stomach and duodenum, alleviates discomfort from acid reflux (GERD), and treats conditions like Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, where the stomach produces excessive amounts of acid. By promoting a healthier digestive environment, Acicon supports the healing process and prevents the recurrence of painful ulceration and acid-related disorders.
Precautions
Before using Acicon, it is important to inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disorders or autoimmune diseases such as lupus erythematosus. This medicine should be used with caution if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as there may be potential risks to the baby. Always take the medicine as directed by your healthcare provider, and avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Keep the suspension out of reach of children and pets, and store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. If symptoms persist or you experience any allergic reactions, such as skin rashes or difficulty breathing, stop using the medicine and seek immediate medical attention.
Side Effects
While Acicon 10mg Dry Suspension is generally well-tolerated, some users may experience side effects. Common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, and excess gas. Some individuals may also experience dizziness, loss of appetite, or diarrhea. In rare cases, it can cause more serious reactions, such as itchy skin, breathing difficulties, and irregular heartbeats. If any of these symptoms are severe or persist, it’s important to consult your doctor. Always report any unusual or adverse reactions to ensure proper management.
Cautions
Acicon should be used with caution in individuals with a history of liver problems, kidney impairment, or gastric malignancies, as these conditions may affect how the drug works. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using this medication. Do not exceed the recommended dosage, and avoid taking this medicine after the expiration date. If symptoms continue or worsen after treatment, or if you develop new symptoms, consult your doctor immediately. Lastly, avoid alcohol consumption and smoking while using Acicon, as these can worsen gastrointestinal symptoms.