RACIraft Tablet is a medicine used to treat heartburn and indigestion. It works by neutralizing excess stomach acid and improving digestion, providing quick relief from pain and discomfort caused by acid reflux or overeating.
RACIraft Tablet can be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Children under 12 years should take it only on medical advice. Do not use the maximum dose for more than two weeks unless directed by a doctor.
This medicine is generally well-tolerated and rarely causes side effects when taken as prescribed. In case of overdose, it may cause bloating or mild stomach discomfort. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as some may interact with RACIraft Tablet.
It is important to consult your doctor before use if you have any existing medical conditions. RACIraft Tablet is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Employ it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Take this medication by mouth. Chew it completely before swallowing, or as directed by your doctor. RACIraft Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Ordinary side effects of RACIraft
No common side effects seen
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with RACIraft Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
RACIraft Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Driving
SAFE
RACIraft Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
RACIraft Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
RACIraft Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
FAQs:
When should I take RACIraft Tablet?
RACIraft Tablet is an antacid that is known to provide effective relief from acidity and its symptoms such as heartburn, stomach discomfort, and abdominal pain. If you are suffering from acidity or any of its symptoms, you can take this medicine.
What is an antacid?
Antacids are medications that are used to treat heartburn and work by blocking the production of stomach acids or aiding in neutralizing stomach acid.
Can I take other medicines along with RACIraft Tablet?
It is advisable to maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between antacids and other medicines.
When should I not take RACIraft Tablet?
Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, or any ingredient of this product. Also, this product contains sodium, people who are on a controlled sodium diet, such as those with hypertension, congestive heart failure, and renal impairment, need to talk to their doctor before taking this medicine.
How much and how often can I take this medicine?
The recommended dose for people over 18 years of age is 10 to 20 mL after meals and before bedtime, up to four times a day. This medicine is not recommended for children. Consult your doctor for more details.
For how long should I take RACIraft Tablet?
RACIraft Tablet should be used as prescribed by your doctor for duration and dosage as per your underlying condition and the response to the treatment. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefits.
Can I stop taking RACIraft Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking RACIraft Tablet for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor.
What causes heartburn and indigestion?
Stress, diet, and lifestyle are some of the causes of gastric problems. Try to: a. Get a good night’s sleep as lack of sleep can increase the level of the stress hormone, cortisol, triggering stress.<br>b. Exercise as this boosts overall well-being.<br>c. Eat more slowly and mindfully.<br>d. Steer clear of unhealthy lifestyle habits.<br>e. You might also try reducing your meal sizes and amount of spicy foods.
While taking RACIraft Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example, fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.
Can I take alcohol while taking RACIraft Tablet?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with RACIraft Tablet. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, but it can increase acid production. This may further worsen your symptoms.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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