Blokcid 10mg Tablet
Ipca Laboratories Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
87.50

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Acidity Heartburn Intestinal ulcers

COMPOSITION:
Ilaprazole (10mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
gastro intestinal

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking a large amount of alcohol can increase acidity and cause acid reflux in the food pipe causing heartburn. This would decrease the effect of this drug and can aggravate your underlying condition.

Pregnancy

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

CAUTION
Lactation
CAUTION

Blokcid 10mg Tablet should be used with caution during lactation. Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Blokcid 10mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Blokcid 10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Blokcid 10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Ilaprazole   10mg

Uses of Blokcid Tablet
Blokcid 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of acidity, heartburn, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

How to use Blokcid 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. Blokcid 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

How Blokcid Tablet works
Blokcid 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.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Flatulence, Diarrhoea.

Expert advice for Blokcid Tablet
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Blokcid can decrease magnesium levels in blood. Get your magnesium levels checked regularly. You may need a magnesium supplement or need to discontinue your medicine.  Inform your doctor if you are suffering from osteoporosis as Blokcid can weaken your bones by decreasing calcium levels in blood. You may need a calcium supplement, preferably calcium citrate. Blokcid is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. It may take a few days to show its effect. You can take an antacid for a quick relief during this time unless your doctor has asked you not to use them. Once you start feeling better, do not stop taking your medicine. Take it for the duration as advised by your doctor

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Blokcid is used for?
Blokcid is used in the treatment of indigestion, peptic ulcer (ulcer in the lining of stomach or intestine) and gastroesophageal reflux disease.