Abicon Plus (500 mg+267 mg+160 mg)/10 ml (Oral Suspension)

200 ml bottle: ৳ 250.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Sodium alginate sodium bicarbonate calcium carbonate
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Abicon max 500 mg suspension

Indications

  • Gastric reflux
  • Heartburn
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence associated with gastric reflux
  • Heartburn of pregnancy
  • Epigastric distress
  • Retrosternal distress

Pharmacology

  • Combination of two antacids and an alginate
  • Neutralizing excess stomach acid
  • Forming a protective barrier over stomach contents
  • Physical mode of action
  • Rapid reaction with gastric acid
  • Raft formation
  • Interacts with acid pocket
  • Reduces esophageal acid exposure
  • Floats on stomach contents
  • Impedes gastro-esophageal reflux
  • Protects esophagus from Acid, Pepsin, Bile
  • Demulcent effect
  • Entacts bile and pepsin
  • Fast relief from indigestion and heartburn

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral suspension dosing for different age groups
  • Chewable Tablet dosing recommendations
  • No dose modification for elderly
  • Hepatic Impairment dose considerations
  • Renal Insufficiency caution
  • Salt diet consideration for renal impairment
  • Recommended dose for different age groups

Interaction

  • Recommended time interval with other medicinal products
  • Special considerations with specific medications

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to active ingredients
  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to excipients

Side Effects

  • Possible side effects like constipation, flatulence, stomach cramps, belching
  • Sensation of swelling with high doses
  • Advice to consult physician in case of side effects

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Safety during pregnancy and lactation
  • No malformative effects on fetuses
  • Safe for breastfeeding mothers
  • No negative effects on fertility in pre-clinical investigations

Precautions & Warnings

  • Sodium and calcium content considerations
  • Caution with highly restricted salt diets
  • Treatment not generally recommended for children under 12 without medical advice
  • High sodium content in the product
  • Aspartame content caution for patients with phenylketonuria
  • Masking of symptoms of serious medical conditions
  • Not for use in patients with impaired renal function, hypophosphatemia

Overdose Effects

  • Symptomatic treatment for overdose
  • Possible abdominal distension in overdose cases

Therapeutic Class

  • Belongs to the class of Antacids

Storage Conditions

  • Storage instructions like cool and dry place, away from light
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Avoid refrigeration or freezing

Common Questions about Abicon Plus 500 Suspension

  • What is Abicon Plus 500 Suspension?
  • Safety of Abicon Plus 500 Suspension in pregnancy

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