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Abidom Oral Suspension

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Your child’s medicine at a glance

Abidom Oral Suspension helps treat indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux disease, nausea, and vomiting in children. It increases the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort.

Abidom Oral Suspension is used to treat symptoms of low gastric motility, acid reflux (hyperacidity and chestburn), nausea and vomiting

Benefits of Abidom Oral Suspension for your child

In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition that is like having heartburn consistently rather than just occasionally. It happens because a muscle above the stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into the esophagus and mouth. Abidom Oral Suspension helps treat this condition by increasing the tone of the lower end of the food pipe and preventing the entry of acid. You should give it to your child exactly as prescribed for it to be effective.

In Treatment of Nausea

Abidom Oral Suspension blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines. should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control nausea and vomiting. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.

Side effects of Abidom Oral Suspension in children

Abidom Oral Suspension does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by children. In case the side effects do occur, they’re likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your child’s doctor if these side effects persist or bother your child. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Abidom

  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Stomach cramp
  • Diarrhea
  • Drowsiness

How can I give Abidom Oral Suspension to my child?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Abidom Oral Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.

How Abidom Oral Suspension works

Abidom Oral Suspension is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.

Safety advice

Kidney
CAUTION
Abidom Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Abidom Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of renal function, particularly with long-term therapy, may be required.
Liver
CAUTION
Abidom Oral Suspension should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Abidom Oral Suspension may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Abidom Oral Suspension is not recommended in children with severe liver disease. Consult your child’s doctor before giving the medicine to your child.

What if I forget to give Abidom Oral Suspension to my child?

Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give the double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

  • Abidom Oral Suspension should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
  • Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
  • If needed, Abidom Oral Suspension can be given along with fever medicines unless your child’s doctor has told you not to.
  • Do not mix Abidom Oral Suspension with any herbal or ayurvedic medicines as they can harm.
  • Give Abidom Oral Suspension for the current illness. Do not save medicines to treat future symptoms.
  • If you are not sure a medicine is working, do not stop the medicine abruptly by yourself. Call your child’s doctor for advice. Meanwhile, continue with the medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Benzimidazole Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent

Patient concerns

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CBC,ESR,LIPID PROFILE,URINE RE/CS, KFT, LFT, VIT D & B estimation,TAKE RABEKIND DSR once a day empty stomach FOR 3 week
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FAQs

Q. What is the maximum dose of Abidom Oral Suspension I can give to my child daily?

The maximum daily safe dose of Abidom Oral Suspension is 30mg/day. Giving more than this amount can cause heart-related problems in your child.

Q. What if my child takes too much Abidom Oral Suspension?

Abidom Oral Suspension is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However, you must still speak to your child’s doctor immediately. Sometimes, excessive intake of Abidom Oral Suspension can cause some serious side effects like irregular heartbeats, heart block, agitation, and confusion. If any of these appear, consult the doctor without any delay.

Q. How should Abidom Oral Suspension be stored?

Store Abidom Oral Suspension at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all the medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.

Q. Can other medicines be given at the same time as Abidom Oral Suspension?

Abidom Oral Suspension can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Abidom Oral Suspension. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

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Name: Abia Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Address: Plot No. 231, Sector-3, HSIIDC, Dyal Singh Colony, Karnal, Haryana 132001
Country of origin: India

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