Alcofast
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About Alcofast Products
Alcofast Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Alcofast are Nausea, Upset stomach, Diarrhea.
How Alcofast Products work
Metadoxine is an antioxidant. It works by protecting the liver from harmful chemical substances (free radicals). It also works by increasing alcohol elimination from the blood and tissues, thus preventing liver damage.
Patient Concerns about Alcofast Products
Frequently asked questions about Alcofast Products
Frequently asked questions about Metadoxine
Q. What is Alcofast 500mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Alcofast 500mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as hepatoprotective medicines which means that they protect the liver. It is used to treat chronic and acute alcohol intoxication. Alcofast 500mg Tablet accelerates alcohol clearance from the blood and therefore, also helps in the treatment of fatty liver due to alcoholism.
Q. How does Alcofast 500mg Tablet work?
Alcofast 500mg Tablet works by increasing the rate of alcohol clearance from blood and tissues, which leads to faster recovery from alcohol intoxication. This in long term protects the liver from damage against harmful chemicals known as free radicals, thereby improving overall health of the liver.
Q. How to use Alcofast 500mg Tablet?
Alcofast 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food as prescribed by the doctor. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, break or chew. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and your total body weight. It is advised to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit of Alcofast 500mg Tablet.
Q. What are the side effects of Alcofast 500mg Tablet?
The most common side effects associated with Alcofast 500mg Tablet include nausea, upset stomach and diarrhea. However, these effects are not observed in all patients. If you are worried about them or they do not go away, let your doctor know. If you have problems with diarrhea your doctor may reduce the dose or stop the treatment. Drink enough water or fluids to stay hydrated in case of severe diarrhea.
Q. Can Alcofast 500mg Tablet be used in pregnancy and lactation?
Alcofast 500mg Tablet is not advised to be taken by pregnant and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking Alcofast 500mg Tablet if you are planning to conceive, pregnant or breastfeeding to prevent harmful effects on the baby.