acigene 

acigene tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antacids used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. The stomach is usually protected from the acid by a mucous layer. In some cases, the mucous layer gets eroded due to excess acid production, which leads to complications like acidity and heartburn.

it is a combination of four drugs: Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, Magnesium silicate and Simethicone. Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and magnesium silicate belong to a group of antacids. Aluminium hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and magnesium silicate work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Simethicone is anti-flatulent which works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping).

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Take it as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take acigene tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as constipation, diarrhoea, dizziness, and drowsiness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents. Do not take ACIGENE TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed by the doctor. it should not be given to children as safety have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with ACIGENE TABLET as it could lead to increased acidity. ACIGENE TABLET may cause dizziness and drowsiness, do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert. Inform your doctor regarding other prescription, non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking to prevent any side effects/interactions. Read More : acigene 

Uses of ACIGENE TABLET

Acidity, Heartburn, Indigestion, Gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), Stomach upset

Medicinal Benefits

it belongs to a group of medicines called antacids used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gastritis (inflammation of the stomach), and stomach upset. ACIGENE TABLET is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), Magnesium hydroxide (antacid), Magnesium silicate (antacid), and Simethicone (anti-flatulent). Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium hydroxide, and Magnesium silicate work by neutralising excess stomach acid. Simethicone works by lowering the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents the accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

Directions for Use

Take it with or without food. Take the required dose/quantity of ACIGENE TABLET using the measuring cup provided by the pack, shake the bottle well before each use. Depending on your medical condition, your doctor will decide how long you need to take ACIGENE TABLET.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of ACIGENE TABLET

• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• In-Depth Precautions and Warning
• Drug Warnings

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: ACIGENE TABLET may have interaction with pain killers (aspirin), antibiotics (doxycycline, oxytetracycline, levofloxacin, azithromycin, ciprofloxacin), anti-asthma (albuterol, ipratropium), anti-diabetic (glipizide), and vitamins (ascorbic acid, ergocalciferol, cholecalciferol).

Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid taking citrates along with ACIGENE TABLET as it might lead to increased serum levels of aluminium. Avoid alcohol intake as it leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increases acidity and heartburn.

Drug-Disease Interaction: it may interact with constipation, inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal obstruction disorder, and renal dysfunction.

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