Uses / Indications:
Discomfort in the upper abdomen
Feeling full after eating
Early satiety (becoming full too quickly)
Feeling bloated
Pregnancy interaction:
It is not clear how safe Actnew 100mg Tablet is for pregnant women.
Animal studies indicate a minimal risk; nevertheless, sufficient human data are lacking.
Should only be used if a doctor says so and the possible benefits are greater than the risks to the unborn baby.
Before taking this prescription, pregnant women should talk to their doctor.
Expert advice:
This drug should always be used before meals.
Don't quit treatment without talking to your doctor first.
To get better results, eat a nutritious diet and stay away from smoking, alcohol, and fatty or spicy meals.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any other drugs.
Call right now if you have persistent stomach discomfort, vomiting, or other strange symptoms.
Side Effects:
Constipation
Feeling sick
Pain in the head
Pain in the stomach
Less common side effects:
Itching or a rash
Feeling dizzy
Changes in liver enzymes that are mild (rare, usually with long-term use)
How to use:
Take three 100mg tablets a day before meals, or as your doctor says.
Do not chew or crumble; just swallow whole with water.
For best results, take at the same time every day.
If you miss a dose, don't take twice as much; just take the next dose as planned.
How it works:
Actnew (Acotiamide) makes the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that makes the stomach move, go up.
This helps the stomach empty and move better, which eases symptoms of indigestion like:
Feeling full after a meal
Bloating
Early fullness
Pain in the stomach
Faq for medicine:
1. What is the purpose of the Actnew 100mg Tablet?
It improves stomach motility to treat functional dyspepsia (indigestion).
Q2. Is it possible to take Actnew without eating?
Yes, it should be taken before meals for the best results.
Q3. Is it safe to use while pregnant or breastfeeding?
Not suggested unless a doctor says so. There is not enough information about safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Q4. How long should I take the Actnew 100mg Tablet?
Your doctor will tell you how long to take it, but usually you need to use it for a few weeks before you see any relief.
Q5. Does Actnew make you sleepy?
No, sleepiness is not prevalent. But headaches and dizziness can happen sometimes.
Q6. Is it okay to drink alcohol while taking this medicine?
Avoiding alcohol is preferable because it can upset the stomach and make the medicine less effective.
Medicine interaction:
Actnew 100mg Tablet may have an effect on:
Anticholinergic medications, such atropine and dicyclomine, may make it less effective.
Drugs that change how the GI tract moves, such domperidone and metoclopramide.
Drugs that affect the central nervous system (use cautiously, but this is rare).
Always tell your doctor if you take herbal supplements or over-the-counter drugs.
