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Alcofast 500mg Tablet

by Zoic Lifesciences

Salt CompositionMetadoxine (500mg)

₹129

(strip of 10 tablets)

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Introduction to Alcofast 500mg Tablet

Alcofast 500mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for and your body weight. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to get the most benefit and you may have to take it for several months or longer, so try to get into a routine. Keep using it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear.

The most common side effects are nausea, upset stomach, and diarrhea. Not everyone gets side effects. If you are worried about them, or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. Using this medicine can reduce or increase the effect of some other medicines, so tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking.

Safety Advice for Alcofast 500mg Tablet

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alcofast 500mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Alcofast 500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Information regarding the use of Alcofast 500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

It is not known whether Alcofast 500mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

There is limited information available on the use of Alcofast 500mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

There is limited information available on the use of Alcofast 500mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Alcofast 500mg Tablet works

Alcofast 500mg Tablet is an antioxidant. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals). It also works by increasing alcohol elimination from the blood and tissues, thus preventing liver damage.

How To Use Alcofast 500mg Tablet

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. Alcofast 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Alcofast 500mg Tablet

Nausea
Upset stomach
Diarrhea

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FAQ's on Alcofast 500mg Tablet

What are the side effects of Alcofast?

The most common side effects associated with Alcofast include nausea, upset stomach and diarrhea. However, these effects are not observed in all patients. If you are worried about them or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

Can Alcofast be used in pregnancy and lactation?

Alcofast is not advised to be taken by pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking Alcofast if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.

How to use Alcofast?

Alcofast may be taken with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Swallow the tablet whole do not crush, break or chew. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and your total body weight. It is advised to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit of Alcofast.

How does Alcofast work?

Alcofast works by increasing the rate of alcohol clearance from blood and tissues, which leads to faster recovery from alcohol intoxication. This in long term protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver.

What is Alcofast? What is it used for?

Alcofast belongs to a class of medicines known as hepatoprotective medicines which means that they protect the liver. It is used to treat chronic and acute alcohol intoxication. Alcofast accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore, also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.

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