Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
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Product introduction
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is helpful in treating acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers. It relieves the symptoms such as stomach pain or irritation. It also helps in neutralizing and releasing excess gas from the stomach.
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is a combination of three medicines. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It should be taken by mouth before meals, preferably at bedtime. In case you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Always complete the prescribed course of treatment. Do not take more than the recommended doses of this medicine as high dose may have harmful effects on the body.
This medicine is generally well tolerated by patients. However, it may cause constipation and diarrhea. Proper hydration helps to overcome these side effects. Always consult your doctor before taking the medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are suffering from any severe stomach, liver or kidney disease, or any other known disease. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience severe diarrhea and constipation.
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is a combination of three medicines. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It should be taken by mouth before meals, preferably at bedtime. In case you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Always complete the prescribed course of treatment. Do not take more than the recommended doses of this medicine as high dose may have harmful effects on the body.
This medicine is generally well tolerated by patients. However, it may cause constipation and diarrhea. Proper hydration helps to overcome these side effects. Always consult your doctor before taking the medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or if you are suffering from any severe stomach, liver or kidney disease, or any other known disease. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience severe diarrhea and constipation.
Uses of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
Benefits of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
In Acidity
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet relieves excessive acidity in your stomach which prevents heartburn and indigestion. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
Continue taking it for as long as the doctor may advise you to. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it. Take a fiber-rich diet, avoid oily or spicy food and drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.
In Heartburn
Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest caused by stomach acids travelling back up towards your throat and mouth (acid reflux). Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet improves the movement of food in the stomach and helps prevent heartburn.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
You should take it exactly as it is prescribed or as it says on the label for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help stop or reduce heartburn. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3 to 4 hours of going to bed.
In Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. You may be given other medicines along with this medicine depending on what caused the ulcer. You need to keep taking Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
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
Common side effects of Riflux Fortz
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
How to use Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
Use 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. Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet works
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is a combination of three medicines:.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- It is better to take it after food or as suggested by the doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking.
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
- Do not take Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medications.
- It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or does not go away.
- It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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User feedback
Patients taking Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet
Once A Day
71%
Twice A Day
21%
Thrice A Day
9%
What are you using Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet for?
Acidity
65%
Heartburn
17%
Others
9%
Stomach ulcer*
4%
Constipation
4%
*Stomach ulcers
How much was the improvement?
Average
83%
Excellent
17%
What were the side-effects while using Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet?
No Side Effec*
67%
Constipation
17%
Diarrhea
17%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet?
Empty stomach
43%
With food
43%
With or witho*
14%
*With or without food
Please rate Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet on price
Average
67%
Expensive
24%
Not Expensive
10%
FAQs
Can the use of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet cause constipation?
Yes, Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet can cause constipation. To prevent constipation, eat high-fiber foods like vegetables, fruits and cereals. Drink plenty of water. Engage in physical activities like swimming, jogging or taking a short walk. Talk to your doctor about taking some medicines to treat constipation if it persists for a long time.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Riflux Fortz Chewable Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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