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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is used to treat alcohol addiction. It contains Acamprosate, which works by stabilizing the chemicals in your brain that were damaged due to unnecessary use of alcohol. Because alcohol enters the brain's reward system, there is a greater possibility for people to act on impulses when they drink. It may experience common side effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, decreased libido (sexual desire), itching, and flatulence (passing gas from the digestive system out of the back passage). Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

ACAMPROSATE-333MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Tesla Labs

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's belongs to a group of drugs known as psychiatric agents. It is used to treat alcohol addiction. Psychosis is a condition that affects the way your brain processes information. It causes you to lose touch with reality. A mental or physical illness, substance abuse, or extreme stress or trauma can cause it. In alcohol addiction the person not being able to stop drinking when he/she has started and wants to drink more alcohol to feel the same result.

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's contains Acamprosate that works by stabilizing the chemicals (substances) in your brain that were damaged due to unnecessary use of alcohol. Because alcohol enters the brain's reward system, there is a greater possibility for people to act on impulses when they drink.

Take Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's as prescribed. You are advised to take Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, decreased libido (sexual desire), itching, and flatulence (passing gas from the digestive system out of the back passage). Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

If you are known to be allergic to Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Before taking Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's, let your doctor know if you have liver disease or kidney disease. If you are taking any other medicine, then contact your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, or trying for a baby. If you are a breastfeeding mother immediately contact your doctor.

Uses of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's used in the treatment of alcohol addiction. The detailed uses of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's are as follows:

  • Reduces cravings: Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's helps to reduce cravings for alcohol, making it easier to maintain abstinence.
  • Supports Recovery: Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's stabilizes chemical signaling in the brain, supporting recovery without drinking.

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Directions for Use

  • Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is usually taken three times a day or as directed by the doctor.
  • Swallow Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Key Benefits

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's belongs to a group of drugs known as psychiatric agents. It is used to treat alcohol addiction. Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's works by stabilizing the chemicals (substances) in your brain that were damaged due to unnecessary use of alcohol. Because alcohol enters the brain's reward system, there is a greater possibility for people to act on impulses when they drink. Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's can be useful along with treatment if you are concerned that cravings for alcohol may cause you to drink once again. It acts in your brain to decrease your need to drink alcohol. It is used to help keep you free from alcohol.

How Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's Works

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's contains Acamprosate that works by stabilizing the chemicals (substances) in your brain that were damaged due to unnecessary use of alcohol. Because alcohol enters the brain's reward system, there is a greater possibility for people to act on impulses when they drink.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Acomtes 333 Tablet
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use a hand sanitizer to prevent the spread of infections.
  • Wear masks, gloves and other protective clothing.
  • Cover sneezes and coughs with a medical mask or tissue or your elbow.
  • Take vaccinations to enhance your immunity to specific diseases.
  • Clean your utensils, linen and surfaces regularly.
  • Get plenty of rest and sleep.
  • Keep your body warm.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid strenuous activities.
  • Maintain good hygiene to prevent flu from spreading.
  • Quit smoking as smoking impairs erectile function by significantly damaging blood vessels.
  • Maintain a healthy weight as overweight can cause erectile dysfunction.
  • Exercise regularly as physical activity enhances blood flow and overall health, benefiting erectile function.
  • Consume a healthy diet loaded with whole grains, fruits and vegetables.
  • Limit alcohol consumption as excessive alcohol intake can impair erectile function.
  • Manage stress by practicing techniques such as yoga, relaxation exercises or meditation.
  • In case erectile dysfunction is due to psychological factors, consider couple counselling or sex therapy to address relationship and anxiety issues.
  • Openly discuss your concerns with your partner.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of " Muscle Pain" caused by medication usage:
  • Report to Your Doctor: Inform your doctor about the muscle pain, as they may need to adjust your medication.
  • Stretch Regularly: Gentle stretching can help relieve muscle pain and stiffness.
  • Stay Hydrated: Adequate water intake supports muscle health by removing harmful substances and maintaining proper muscle function.
  • Warm or Cold Compresses: Apply cold or warm compresses to the affected area to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Rest and Relaxation: Adequate rest helps alleviate muscle strain, while relaxation techniques like deep breathing and meditation can soothe muscle tightness, calm the mind, and promote relief from discomfort.
  • Gentle Exercise: Participate in low-impact activities, such as yoga or short walks, to improve flexibility, reduce muscle tension, and alleviate discomfort.
  • Consult a physician: If your symptoms don't improve or get worse, go to the doctor for help and guidance.

What if I have taken an overdose of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include severe diarrhoea that doesn't stop. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are known to be allergic to Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. Before taking Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's, let your doctor know if you have liver disease, kidney disease. If you are taking any other medicine, then contact your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, trying for a baby. If you are a breastfeeding mother immediately contact your doctor. This Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's may make you dizzy or drowsy. Alcohol can make you more dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that requires concentration until you can do it safely. Talk to your doctor if you are using alcohol. It may also cause a few people to have suicidal thoughts and or to become more depressed. If you notice any of these unwanted effects, inform your doctor immediately.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is only effective after you have totally stopped drinking alcohol.
  • Do not use alcohol-containing foods like vinegar and sauces.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice unexpected changes in mood or develop suicidal thoughts.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI-ALCOHOLIC AGENT]

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's. If you have a drink of alcohol, inform your doctor

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

This Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's should be used during pregnancy only when clearly needed. Discuss the benefits and risks with your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if this Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's passes into breast milk. Inform your doctor before breast-feeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's causes dizziness as a side effect. Therefore, drive with caution.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Patients with liver damage can safely take the Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's because Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is not metabolized in the liver.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is not recommended in patients with a history of kidney diseases because serious side effects could occur.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

The safety and efficacy of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's have not been recognized in the children.

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Heart

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is safe for use in cardiac patients with no overdose risk. However, please consult your physician.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's should be given in elderly patients with caution due to the risk of age-related kidney problems.

FAQs

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is used to treat alcohol addiction.

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Immediately go to the emergency department of your nearest hospital. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. Take the container with you even if this is empty.

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is not addictive when given at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Do not stop Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's without your doctor's advice. Sudden discontinuation may worsen the condition.

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember (with a snack). If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your normal time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.

Yes, Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's cause dizziness as a side effect. In this condition do not drive and do not work anything that requires concentration.

Yes, Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's is effective if taken as advised by the doctor without missing the doses of the treatment. It is only effective after completely stopping the intake of alcohol.

Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's doesn’t get you high. It is mostly used to treat alcohol dependence. It may cause drowsiness, but not for everyone as it isn’t a sedative. Weight gain is not a side effect of Acomtes 333 Tablet 6's, but it differs for everyone based on their health conditions. Please, consult the doctor if the side effects worsen or persist for longer durations.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

41/12, Erandavana , Office No.4, Karve Road, Basement Pune ,Pune,Maharashtra,India,411004
Other Info - ACO0148

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