Overview
Uses and benefits
Side effects
How to use
How drug works
Safety advice
Missed dose
All substitutes
Quick tips
Fact box
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Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint

Prescription Required

Marketer

Abbott

SALT COMPOSITION

Calcium Carbonate (325mg) + Sodium Alginate (500mg) + Sodium Bicarbonate (213mg)

Storage

Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint is a medicine used to treat heartburn and indigestion. It works by neutralizing excess stomach acid and improving digestion, providing quick relief from pain and discomfort caused by acid reflux or overeating.

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint can be taken with or without food, in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Children under 12 years should take it only on medical advice. Do not use the maximum dose for more than two weeks unless directed by a doctor.

This medicine is generally well-tolerated and rarely causes side effects when taken as prescribed. In case of overdose, it may cause bloating or mild stomach discomfort. Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking, as some may interact with Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint.

It is important to consult your doctor before use if you have any existing medical conditions. Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Digeraft Oral Suspension

Benefits of Digeraft Oral Suspension

In Treatment of Heartburn

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint provides quick relief from heartburn, a burning sensation in the chest caused by acid reflux, when stomach acid flows back into the food pipe. It forms a protective barrier that prevents acid from rising and soothes irritation in the esophagus. Regular use as directed helps reduce discomfort and provides lasting relief from acidity.

In Treatment of Indigestion

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint helps relieve indigestion and related symptoms such as stomach discomfort, bloating, and a feeling of fullness. It neutralizes excess stomach acid and improves digestion, promoting overall digestive comfort and well-being.

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Side effects of Digeraft Oral Suspension

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 Digeraft

No common side effects seen

How to use Digeraft Oral Suspension

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. Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Digeraft Oral Suspension works

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint contains three active ingredients: calcium carbonate, sodium alginate, and sodium bicarbonate. Together, they work by neutralizing excess stomach acid and forming a protective layer on top of the stomach contents. This barrier prevents acid from flowing back into the esophagus, providing rapid relief from heartburn and acid reflux.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint. Alcohol may aggravate reflux symptoms and reduce the effectiveness of treatment.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Digeraft Oral Suspension?

If you miss a dose of Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint, 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

Avoid taking Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint at the same time as you take other medicines. This is because antacids can affect how well other medicine is absorbed.
Incorporate the following lifestyle changes to prevent heartburn and indigestion: (a) Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water. (b) Avoid spicy and fatty fried food. (c) Lose weight if you are obese. (d) If you are a smoker, consider giving up. (e) Don't drink too much alcohol. (f) Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for a while to improve digestion.
Avoid soft drinks and citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
Drink 6 to 8 full glasses of water daily to help prevent constipation while taking this medicine.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

Acidity,heartburn and indigestion

Dr. Aanchal Maheshwari

Ayurveda

Take avipattikar churan 1 spoon twice with water before meal, sankh vati 2 tablet twice with water

I am suffering from severe indigestion. I noticed severe heartburn in stomach. I have gained too much weight due to such indigestion.

Dr.

Gastroenterology

May try antacids Good physical activity Avoid stress, smoking and alcohol Less Tea, coffee and milk More curd and butter milk Should meet a gastroenterologist

Heartburn Mental disorder Depression Frequent persistent heartburn Gastroesophageal reflux disease Irritable bowel syndrome Indigestion Back flow of acid from stomach Difficulty in swallowing Inflammation of esophagus Excess acid secretion by stomach Intestinal or stomach ulcers

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

You need to be examined in clinic to reach a diagnosis and then appropriate medicine can be prescribed

When should I take Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint?

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint is an antacid that is known to provide effective relief from acidity and its symptoms such as heartburn, stomach discomfort, and abdominal pain. If you are suffering from acidity or any of its symptoms, you can take this medicine.

What is an antacid?

Antacids are medications that are used to treat heartburn and work by blocking the production of stomach acids or aiding in neutralizing stomach acid.

Can I take other medicines along with Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint?

It is advisable to maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between antacids and other medicines.

When should I not take Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint?

Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to sodium alginate, sodium bicarbonate, calcium carbonate, or any ingredient of this product. Also, this product contains sodium, people who are on a controlled sodium diet, such as those with hypertension, congestive heart failure, and renal impairment, need to talk to their doctor before taking this medicine.

How much and how often can I take this medicine?

The recommended dose for people over 18 years of age is 10 to 20 mL after meals and before bedtime, up to four times a day. This medicine is not recommended for children. Consult your doctor for more details.

For how long should I take Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint?

Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint should be used as prescribed by your doctor for duration and dosage as per your underlying condition and the response to the treatment. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefits.

Can I stop taking Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint if I feel better?

If you have been taking Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint for a long time, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes with your doctor.

What causes heartburn and indigestion?

Stress, diet, and lifestyle are some of the causes of gastric problems. Try to: a. Get a good night’s sleep as lack of sleep can increase the level of the stress hormone, cortisol, triggering stress.<br>b. Exercise as this boosts overall well-being.<br>c. Eat more slowly and mindfully.<br>d. Steer clear of unhealthy lifestyle habits.<br>e. You might also try reducing your meal sizes and amount of spicy foods.

While taking Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint, which foods should be avoided?

You should preferably avoid foods that cause acidity and heartburn as they will only worsen your condition, for example, fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice, and alcohol.

Can I take alcohol while taking Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint?

No, alcohol intake is not advised with Digeraft Plus Suspension Mint. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of this medicine, but it can increase acid production. This may further worsen your symptoms.

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