Aciloc 20 Mg Capsule 14 Cap
Aciloc 20 mg 14 Capsules for Alleviating Symptoms of GERD and Treating Stomach Ulcers. Aciloc reduces stomach acid production, helping alleviate these issues. Aciloc Ingredients Aciloc contains the active ingredient "Omeprazole,"...
Aciloc 20 mg 14 Capsules for Alleviating Symptoms of GERD and Treating Stomach Ulcers. Aciloc reduces stomach acid production, helping alleviate these issues.
Aciloc Ingredients
Aciloc contains the active ingredient "Omeprazole," a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid secretion, thereby easing GERD symptoms.
Uses of Aciloc
Aciloc is used for treating:
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
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Stomach and duodenal ulcers
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Helicobacter pylori infection (alongside suitable antibiotics)
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Ulcers caused by NSAIDs
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Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Aciloc Dosage
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For Heartburn Relief: Typical dose is 20 mg once daily for 4–8 weeks, possibly increased to 40 mg daily by the doctor.
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For Duodenal Ulcers: 20 mg once daily for 2 weeks, potentially increased to 40 mg daily for 4 weeks if the ulcer hasn’t healed.
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For Stomach Ulcers: 20 mg once daily for 4 weeks, possibly increased to 40 mg daily for 8 weeks if healing is incomplete.
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To Prevent Recurrence of Stomach and Duodenal Ulcers: 10–20 mg once daily, up to 40 mg daily if necessary.
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For NSAID-Induced Ulcers: 20 mg once daily for 4–8 weeks.
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For Helicobacter Pylori-Related Ulcers: 20 mg twice daily for one week along with appropriate antibiotics.
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For Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: 60 mg (3 tablets) daily.
What is the best time to take Aciloc?
It’s best to take Aciloc in the morning; it can be taken with or without food.
When Does Aciloc Start Working?
You may notice symptom relief within 1–4 days, but full effect may take up to 4 weeks.
Aciloc 20 mg Side Effects
Possible side effects of Aciloc include:
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Headache
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal pain
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Constipation
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Nausea and vomiting
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Insomnia
Does Aciloc Cause Drowsiness?
Taking Aciloc for over three months may reduce blood magnesium levels, leading to fatigue and dizziness. Insomnia is an uncommon side effect of Aciloc.
Does Aciloc Affect the Kidneys?
Aciloc is not considered high-risk for the kidney; however, taking it only when necessary can help minimize potential kidney risks.
Aciloc contraindications
Do not use Aciloc in case of:
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Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
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Hypersensitivity to proton pump inhibitors
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HIV medication interactions
Warnings and Precautions
Consult a doctor if experiencing any of the following before or during treatment:
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Unexplained weight loss and difficulty swallowing
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Stomach pain or indigestion
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Vomiting food or blood
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Black stools
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Persistent or severe diarrhea
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Severe liver disease
Long-term, regular use (over a year) may increase the risk of osteoporosis, hip, wrist, or spinal fractures, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Is Aciloc Safe for Pregnant Women?
Consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking Aciloc during pregnancy.
Aciloc and Breastfeeding
The medication may pass into breast milk, so consult a doctor or pharmacist before using Aciloc while breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Consult a doctor before combining Aciloc with other medications, especially:
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Antifungals like ketoconazole
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Heart medications like digoxin
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Epilepsy medications like diazepam and phenytoin
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HIV medications like atazanavir
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Clopidogrel
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Methotrexate
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children
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Store below 25°C
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Do not use after expiration
1-How long will it take for my order to be shipped?
Shipping takes 24 hours within Jeddah and Riyadh and two days for other regions
2-What is the return and exchange policy in the Al-Jawaher online store?
The customer has the right to request the return of an order within three days of receiving it; Provided that the product has not been used or opened and that the product is free of any defect or that the products are excluded from return or exchange
3-What products are not eligible for return or replacement?
**A: Products that require special storage conditions, such as refrigerated medications, milk, and baby food, are not eligible for return or replacement.
Deodorants and personal care and feminine hygiene products are not eligible for return or replacement unless the product is defective.**
4-How can I request a return or replacement?
Contact the number (+966 56 364 9160) on WhatsApp to request a return and exchange.
In the event of a return request: After confirmation, a return bill of lading will be issued and sent to the customer so that he delivers it* to the shipping company with the products in their original condition.
After confirming receipt by the shipping company, the process of returning the amount* minus the shipping value will begin within 5-7 business days.
In the event of an exchange request, a new shipping value will be calculated for the new order.
5-What happens if the product arrives damaged or incorrect?
In the event that the wrong product arrives from the shipping company (except for refrigerator medicines, milk, and baby food) or the wrong product arrives from Al-Jawaher Al-Mumayaz Pharmacy, please contact customer service, and after confirming the problem, the amount will be returned to the customer after the product is delivered to the shipping company.
If the problem is confirmed, we will bear the cost of sending the product to the shipping company’s branch via delivery applications, up to a maximum of 20 riyals, if it is confirmed that the shipping company’s branch is very far away.
6-What happens if the product arrives opened or used?
If the product arrives opened or used, the return request will be denied.
7-What happens if the customer does not receive the order from the shipping company and the product is returned to the shop?
If the customer does not receive the order from the shipping company and the product is returned to the shop, the shop will refund the customer's money, minus the shipping cost.
If the customer wants to re-ship the order, they will need to pay the shipping cost again.**