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Blowcid 20mg Tablet

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Blowcid 20mg Tablet

It is prescribed for gastroesophageall reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison (gastric acid hyper secretion) syndrome and duodenal ulcer.

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What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Blowcid?

You make see better results if you make certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Blowcid. Exercise regularly and eat healthy. You can consult your dietician to get a diet chart that suits you best. Eat at least 3 hours before sleeping to reduce the chances of aggravation of your symptoms at night. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. Refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee and cola. Alcohol intake and smoking should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.

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Can I take Blowcid with vitamin D?

Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Blowcid. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Blowcid as the long term use of Blowcid decreases the absorption of calcium and may lead to calcium deficiency. This can lead to osteoporosis (thinning of bones) and increase the risk of bone fractures like hip, wrist and spine fractures. Please consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this.

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What is the best time to take Blowcid?

It is best to take Blowcid before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Blowcid is more effective when it is taken an hour before your food.

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Can I take antacids along with Blowcid?

Yes, you can take antacids along with Blowcid. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Blowcid.

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How is R 20 useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?

R 20 is used along with antibiotics for the treatment of H.Pylori infection. It works by decreasing stomach acid volume and decreasing breakdown and washout of antibiotics leading to an increased antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration. It also helps in the symptomatic relief by decreasing associated acidity, reflux, and heartburn.

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How is Lafumac Plus useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?

Lafumac Plus is used along with antibiotics for the treatment of H.Pylori infection. It works by decreasing stomach acid volume and decreasing breakdown and washout of antibiotics leading to an increased antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration. It also helps in the symptomatic relief by decreasing associated acidity, reflux, and heartburn.

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Sources

  • https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a699060.html https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/rabeprazole/common-questions-about-rabeprazole/

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