Ilaking 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ilaprazole (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Akumentis Healthcare Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ilaking 10mg Tablet is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used for treating acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and some other stomach conditions associated with excessive acid production. Ilaking 10mg Tablet is also used to prevent stomach ulcers and acidity that may be seen with the prolonged use of painkillers. It belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medicine should be taken one hour before a meal preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee) and spicy or fatty foods.
Ilaking 10mg Tablet is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.
What is Ilaking 10mg Tablet used for?
Ilaking 10mg Tablet is used to treat peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis (or GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES). It prevents acidity associated with painkillers.
Is Ilaking 10mg Tablet safe?
Yes, Ilaking 10mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most people who take it. However, some may experience side effects. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult with your healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
Can I take Ilaking 10mg Tablet long-term?
Ilaking 10mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use. However, it can be used for extended periods depending on the specific condition being treated (like peptic ulcer disease or ZES). It's crucial to discuss any long-term use plans with your doctor to minimize potential side effects.
What are the long-term side effects of Ilaking 10mg Tablet?
Long-term usage of Ilaking 10mg Tablet may cause some adverse effects: low blood magnesium levels can lead to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, and muscle spasms. Prolonged use (more than a year) may also increase the risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, and vitamin B12 deficiency which can cause anemia with symptoms like fatigue, weakness, or pale skin. Additionally, you may experience palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence, or nerve problems.
When should I take Ilaking 10mg Tablet?
Ilaking 10mg Tablet is usually taken once daily in the morning before a meal. If you are taking it twice a day, take one dose in the morning and one in the evening. Always swallow the tablet whole with water.
Can I stop taking Ilaking 10mg Tablet if I feel better?
Abruptly stopping Ilaking 10mg Tablet may increase your stomach acid production, potentially worsening symptoms. It's crucial to discuss any dose changes or discontinuation plans with your healthcare provider.
Does Ilaking 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Although it's not common, long-term use of Ilaking 10mg Tablet may lead to weight gain. This might happen due to relief from reflux symptoms causing increased appetite.
Can I drink alcohol with Ilaking 10mg Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Ilaking 10mg Tablet. Alcohol can potentially increase stomach acid production and worsen your symptoms.
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. Ilaking 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks
- Avoid citrus juices
- Avoid fried food
- Avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee
- Avoid alcohol and smoking
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days
- Inform your doctor if you develop decreased urination
- Inform your doctor if you develop edema (swelling due to fluid retention)
- Inform your doctor if you develop lower back pain
- Inform your doctor if you develop nausea
- Inform your doctor if you develop fatigue
- Inform your doctor if you develop rash or fever
- The most common side effects observed with this medicine include nausea, headache, flatulence, and diarrhea.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ilaking 10mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Ilaking 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Information regarding the use of Ilaking 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
