Trustocid 20mg Capsule

Short Description

Trustocid 20mg Capsule reduces stomach acid production and is used for treating acid-related diseases like heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Trustocid 20mg Capsule is best taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose depends on your condition and response to the medicine. Continue taking it as prescribed even if symptoms disappear quickly. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Long-term use may increase the risk of bone fractures. Inform your doctor if you have severe liver problems, allergies to similar medicines, or bone loss. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Trustocid 20mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Headache Flatulence Diarrhea Stomach pain

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Trustocid 20mg Capsule.

Breastfeeding Warning

Trustocid 20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Trustocid 20mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for advice.

Interacting Medicines

Atazanavir Cilostazol Indinavir Nelfinavir

Trustocid 20mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, providing relief from symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages, citrus juices, fried food, and caffeinated beverages. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days. Long-term use can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Do not stop taking medication without talking to your doctor. Consult your doctor if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever.