Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Ranitidine(25mg)
Aciloc Injection is also used to treat ulcers (sores in the lining of the stomach or intestine) which did not get cured with other medications. It is generally administered by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administered this medicine at home. The dosage depends on what you are being treated for. Follow the advice of your doctor while taking the medicine. This medicine should relieve indigestion and heartburn within a few hours. You may only need to use it for a short time when you have symptoms. If you are getting the injection to prevent ulcers and other conditions you may need to take it for longer a period. You should keep using it regularly to prevent problems from happening in the future. You may be able to help improve your symptoms by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding spicy or fatty foods.
Aciloc Injection 2 ml helps in reducing the excess amount of stomach acid. In turn, it prevents the formation of an ulcer in the stomach (peptic ulcer), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with or without ulcer, and Zollinger Ellison Syndrome in which the stomach makes an exceptionally high amount of acid.
Pharmacokinetics: Absorption: Ranitidine Tablets is 50% absorbed after oral administration, compared to an intravenous (IV) injection with mean peak levels of 440 to 545 ng/mL occurring 2 to 3 hours after a 150 mg dose. Absorption is not significantly impaired by the administration of food or antacids
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Aciloc
Sleepiness
Headache
Tiredness
Constipation
Diarrhea
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Pregnancy.
Aciloc Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aciloc Injection.
Aciloc Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Aciloc Injection 2 ml is used to treat for indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux. Aciloc Injection 2 ml is also used for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)-this is when you keep on getting acid reflux. Aciloc Injection 2 ml is also used to prevent and treat stomach ulcers.
Aciloc Injection 2 ml may interact with a blood thinner (warfarin), antifungal (ketoconazole), anti-HIV drug( atazanavir). Let your doctor know if you are taking these medicines.
Kindly do not self administer.
Store below 30°C
It is given as an injection into the veins under the supervision of the doctor.
If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g., antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Aciloc Injection.
Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Aciloc Injection for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems.
Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Q. Is Aciloc Injection safe for long-term use?
There is limited data available on whether Aciloc Injection can be used for the long term or not, but it is a relatively safe medicine. You should take it for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not take over-the-counter Aciloc Injection for longer than 2 weeks unless advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Aciloc Injection effective?
Aciloc Injection would be effective only if used for the right indication in the dose and the duration as advised by the doctor. In case you do not find any change in your condition while taking this medicine, please talk to your doctor. Do not change the dose or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
Q. What are the dos and don’ts while taking Aciloc Injection?
Avoid taking aspirin and other painkillers used to treat arthritis, period pain, or headache. These medicines may irritate the stomach and make your condition worse. Contact your doctor who may suggest other medicines. Avoid coffee, tea, cocoa, and cola drinks because these contain ingredients that may irritate your stomach. Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Eat slowly and chew your food carefully. Try not to rush while having meals. You should stop or cut down on smoking.
Q. How long does it take for Aciloc Injection to start working?
Aciloc Injection starts working as fast as 15 minutes from when it is given. Its effect is seen to last all day or all night.
