Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet
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Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of acidity and stomach ulcer. It neutralizes excessive acid in the stomach and relieves acidity or heartburn. It also helps in easy passage of gas.
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are chalky taste, diarrhea, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Talsil Tablet
Benefits of Talsil Tablet
In Acidity
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg 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 Stomach ulcers
Stomach ulcers are painful sores that develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg 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 Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.
Side effects of Talsil 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 Talsil
- Chalky taste
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
How to use Talsil Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Talsil Tablet works
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Talsil Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg 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 Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines. It may interact with other medicines.
- Talk to your doctor if you notice any signs of appendicitis such as lower abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, nausea, and vomiting.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet
Once A Day
60%
Once A Week
20%
Thrice A Day
20%
What are you using Talsil Tablet for?
Others
100%
FAQs
What is Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet used for?
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is used to treat acidity, heartburn, indigestion, gas, and bloating. It may also be used to relieve symptoms associated with stomach ulcers. Hydrotalcite in Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet neutralizes excess stomach acid to ease discomfort from acid reflux or ulcers, while simethicone in Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet helps break down gas bubbles, making it easier to pass gas and reduce bloating.
Who should avoid taking Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet?
Individuals should avoid taking Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet if they are allergic to any of the ingredients. It is also not recommended for children under six years of age or if they have a condition that causes blockage in the stomach or intestines.
Are there any serious side effects of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet include severe stomach pain, persistent vomiting, or symptoms of allergy such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek medical attention immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can I take Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet regularly for a long time?
Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet is generally safe for short-term use to relieve symptoms. Long-term use should only be under medical supervision, as excessive use may lead to electrolyte imbalance or mask more serious conditions.
Will Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet cause constipation or diarrhea?
Some people might experience mild constipation or diarrhea after using Talsil Forte 500mg/50mg Tablet, but these side effects usually go away as your body adjusts. If they persist or worsen, talk to your doctor.
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