Uses of Alcid Tablet
Acidity
Stomach ulcers
Bloating
Alcid Tablet side effects
Common
Constipation
Diarrhea
How to use Alcid Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Alcid Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Alcid Tablet works
Alcid Tablet is a combination of two antacids (Aluminium Hydroxide and Magnesium) and an antifoaming medicine (Activated Dimethicone/Simethicone). The antacids neutralise excess acid in stomach. The antifoaming medicine disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Alcid Tablet related warnings
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alcid Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Alcid Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcid Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
SAFE
Alcid Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcid Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Alcid Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Alcid Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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