Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet

What is Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet? What is it used for?::: Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as proton pump inhibitors. Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach.| How is Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet given through the nasogastric tube?::: Your doctor or nurse will show you the correct way of giving Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet through the nasogastric (NG) tube. Open the Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet capsule and empty the granules into a syringe. Mix the contents with apple juice in the syringe and attach it to the NG tube and give directly into the stomach. Once given, flush the NG tube with more apple juice to clear the tube.| Should Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet be taken empty stomach or with food?::: Usually, Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet is taken once a day, first thing in the morning, on an empty stomach. If you take Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.| While taking Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet, 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, and juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, drinks from citrus fruits like lemon water or orange juice and alcohol.| Is Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet used for children?::: Yes, Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet is used in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and erosive gastritis in children. However, the safety and effectiveness of Ageflux Junior Orally Disintegrating Tablet are established only in children between 1 to 17 years of age.:

Chemical Class :: Timoprazole Derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class :: Proton-Pump Inhibitors