Acotiamide HCL 100 mg Tablet

Acotiamide HCL 100 mg Tablet

Description

Sumagut-100 is a prescription gastrointestinal medication. It contains Acotiamide Hydrochloride 100 mg. The medicine is used for the treatment of functional dyspepsia. It is designed to improve stomach motility. The formulation also relieves uncomfortable digestive symptoms. These include post meal fullness, bloating, and upper abdominal discomfort. It enhances the natural movement of the stomach. This leads to better digestion and overall gastrointestinal comfort. It is taken as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Composition:

Acotiamide Hydrochloride (HCl) 100 mg

Benefits and Uses of Acotiamide HCL 100 mg Tablet

Sumagut-100 is used for functional dyspepsia, primarily. This is a condition where you experience abdominal discomfort. The discomfort is persistent in most patients. In this condition, there is no obvious organic cause.

The benefits include:

Relieves post meal fullness
Relieves heaviness
Reduces bloating and gas after eating
Addresses early satiety
Improves upper abdominal discomfort
Helps against pain related to indigestion

Mechanism of Action

Acotiamide works by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase. It is an enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine. Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that stimulates gastrointestinal movement. It increases the acetylcholine levels. This then enhances gastric motility. It also accelerates the emptying of stomach contents. This improves digestion with fewer symptoms of dyspepsia.

How to Use Acotiamide HCL 100 mg Tablet?

Adults: Take one tablet of 100mg three times daily. Or otherwise, according to your doctor’s advice.

Timing: Take about 30 minutes before meals with a glass of water. This is a must for the best effect.

Swallow tablets whole: Do not:

Chew
Crush
Break

Missed Dose: Do not miss any dosage of Sumagut-100. Take it as soon as you remember if you forgot a dose. But skip if it’s near the next dose. Do not double the dose.

Duration: Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Symptoms sometimes take a week to improve.

What Are The Possible Side Effects?

Most people can handle acotiamide. Some may experience:

Common Side Effects:

Headache, Diarrhoea, Nausea, constipation, vomiting, Abdominal discomfort, Dizziness, Skin rash and Flatulence.

Less Common:

Allergic reactions, Elevated liver enzymes and other gastrointestinal discomforts.

Don’t ignore if you experience persistent side effects. Symptoms like abdominal pain and difficulty breathing must not be ignored. Stop the medication in this case. Seek medical help.