Riflux Forte Tablet 8's

Question 1

How does Riflux Forte Tablet 8's work?

Accepted Answer

Riflux Forte Tablet 8's is a combination of three drugs: Aluminium hydroxide (antacid), magnesium hydroxide (antacid) and dimethicone (antiflatulent). Aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide works by neutralising excess stomach acid. Dimethicone works by decreasing the surface tension of gas bubbles, thereby facilitating gas expulsion through flatus or belching (burping). It also prevents accumulation and formation of gas in the digestive tract.

Question 2

Can I take Riflux Forte Tablet 8's for longer durations?

Accepted Answer

Do not take Riflux Forte Tablet 8's for longer durations unless advised by the doctor. Talk to your doctor if you do not feel better even after taking Riflux Forte Tablet 8's for 1-2 weeks.

Question 3

Does Riflux Forte Tablet 8's cause diarrhoea?

Accepted Answer

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Riflux Forte Tablet 8's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Question 4

Can I lie down after having meals?

Accepted Answer

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acidity. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux.

Question 5

Can I stop taking Riflux Forte Tablet 8's on my own?

Accepted Answer

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Riflux Forte Tablet 8's for as long as your doctor has advised it for you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Riflux Forte Tablet 8's.

Question 6

Is it safe to take other medicines along with Riflux Forte Tablet 8's?

Accepted Answer

Consult your doctor before taking Riflux Forte Tablet 8's along with other medicines, as Riflux Forte Tablet 8's might affect how other medicines work.

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