AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS is primarily used in the treatment of functional dyspepsia (indigestion). AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS is a new gastroprokinetics (enhances the movement of food from the mouth through the stomach and intestines) used for treating gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, vomiting, and nausea. It helps relieve the symptoms like bloating after a meal, pain/discomfort in the upper abdomen, and early satiety (feeling full after eating only a little food). AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS works by increasing the level of a chemical (acetylcholine) concentration, which increases the gastrointestinal peristalsis movement. Therefore, it increases intestine motility, accelerates gastric emptying time, and improves food movement throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

FAQs

Does AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS cause diarrhoea?

Yes, AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS may cause diarrhea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists, worsens with fever, watery stools, or consistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS to prevent dehydration.

Which type of foods I can avoid while taking AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS ?

You can avoid foods that can worsen your symptoms, like citrus fruits, coffee, high fat, pickled and spicy foods.

What are the side effects of AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS ?

The most common side effects of AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS include diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, nausea, rashes, and headaches. However, these effects are not seen in all patients. If you are concerned about them or they do not go away, inform your doctor know. Drink adequate water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.

When AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS should not be used?

AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS should not be taken in the people suffering from gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction (physically blocks the small intestine), or perforation (small hole in the intestine).

Does AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS cause bloating?

No, AKOSTOL-OD 300 TABLETS does not generally cause bloating. Tell your doctor if you feel bloated, your doctor will immediately guide you.