About Aciloc Capsule 40mg
A prescription capsule that reduces stomach acid and heals ulcers.
Aciloc Capsule Uses
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly called GERD
- Stomach and duodenal ulcers
- Erosive esophagitis
- H. pylori infection, combined with antibiotics
Aciloc Capsule Benefits
- Provides once-daily acid control for up to 24 hours
- Helps heal the stomach lining faster than antacids alone
- Reduces heartburn and chest discomfort after meals
Doctors in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi prescribe Aciloc Capsule 40mg for frequent heartburn caused by Pakistan's spicy, oily diet.
The medicine blocks the acid pump in the stomach lining, so acid production drops within hours of the first dose.
Most patients feel relief from burning chest pain and a sour taste within two to three days of starting.
Drug Class
- Proton pump inhibitor
- Gastric acid suppressant
Aciloc Capsule Uses in Urdu
- معدے کی تیزابیت اور جلن کا علاج
- معدے اور آنت کے السر میں استعمال
- سینے کی جلن اور کھٹی ڈکاروں سے آرام
- ہیلی کوبیکٹر پائلوری انفیکشن کے علاج میں مددگار
- معدے کی تہہ کو تیزابیت سے بچانے کے لیے استعمال
Aciloc Capsule 40mg formula
How to use Aciloc Capsule 40mg?
- Take Aciloc Capsule 40mg once daily in the morning, thirty minutes before breakfast.
- Swallow the capsule whole with water, do not crush or chew it.
- Take the medicine at the same time each day for the best acid control.
- Continue the full course your doctor prescribes even after symptoms improve.
- Avoid lying down right after taking the capsule if heartburn is severe.
Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel: Omeprazole can reduce the blood-thinning effect of clopidogrel by blocking its activation.
- Methotrexate: High-dose methotrexate levels can rise when combined with omeprazole.
- Warfarin: Omeprazole can increase warfarin blood levels and raise bleeding risk.
- Diazepam: Omeprazole can slow the clearance of diazepam from the body.
Risks and warnings
- Long-term use: Using this capsule for months or years can raise the risk of bone fractures and low magnesium levels.
- Vitamin B12 deficiency: Long-term acid suppression can reduce vitamin B12 absorption over time.
- Kidney concerns: Rare cases of kidney inflammation have been linked to prolonged proton pump inhibitor use.
- Intestinal infection risk: Lower stomach acid can raise the risk of gut infections such as C. difficile.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Use only if the treating doctor confirms it is necessary.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Stomach pain
- Gas or bloating
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
Storage Conditions
Store Aciloc Capsule 40mg at room temperature below 25 degrees Celsius in a dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the strip inside its original box until use. Keep out of reach of children.
