Edcid Syrup Sugar Free
Product Info
| Prescription required | No |
| Marketer | Edrant Pharmaceuticals |
| Active Ingredient | Magaldrate (400mg/5ml) + Simethicone (20mg/5ml) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| User Rating | 5.0 |
| User Reviews | 393 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Edcid Syrup?
If you miss a dose of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free Reviews
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcer, bloating. It neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and helps in easy passage of gas.
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are chalky taste, diarrhea, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fiber-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are chalky taste, diarrhea, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. To overcome constipation, you should add fiber-rich foods in your diet and stay hydrated.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
How Edcid Syrup Sugar Free Works
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is a combination of two medicines:.
How to Use Edcid Syrup Sugar Free
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is to be taken with food.
Benefits of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free
- In Stomach ulcers: Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Edcid Syrup Sugar Free reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking Edcid Syrup Sugar Free as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
- In Acidity: Edcid Syrup Sugar Free relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition. Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
- In Bloating: Bloating refers to excessive buildup of gas in our stomach due to abnormal muscle movement in our stomach and intestines. Edcid Syrup Sugar Free improves the movement of food in the stomach and helps prevent bloating.You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce bloating. Eat healthy, avoid spicy or oily food, exercise daily for at least 30 minutes and do not overeat.
Uses of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free
- Bloating
- Stomach ulcers
- Acidity
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free Side Effects
Safety Tips
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Edcid Syrup Sugar Free.
Driving
SAFE
Edcid Syrup Sugar Free does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Edcid Syrup Sugar Free during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
- It is better to take it after food or as suggested by the doctor.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking.
- Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.Avoid alcohol and smoking.Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice any signs of appendicitis such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, and vomiting.
- Do not take Edcid Syrup Sugar Free at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.