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Actapro Tablet 15's, Pack of 15 TABLETS
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Composition :

ACOTIAMIDE-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Actapro Tablet

Actapro Tablet is used in the treatment of functional dyspepsia (indigestion). Functional dyspepsia arises when your upper digestive tract demonstrates symptoms of pain, upset, or early or extended fullness for a month or longer.

Actapro Tablet contains 'Acotiamide' that increases intestinal motility, accelerates gastric emptying time, and improves food movement throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

You may experience headaches, diarrhoea, constipation, rashes, and dizziness. Most of these side effects of Actapro Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Actapro Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Actapro Tablet . Actapro Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness. It is advisable not to drive unless you are alert.

Uses of Actapro Tablet

Actapro Tablet is used in the treatment of functional dyspepsia (indigestion). The detailed uses of Actapro Tablet are as follows:

  • Relieves Indigestion Symptoms: Actapro Tablet helps alleviate symptoms such as bloating, stomach discomfort, early fullness, and upper abdominal pain after eating.
  • Improves gastrointestinal movement: Actapro Tablet works by enhancing the movement of the gastrointestinal muscles, which facilitates better digestion and the faster emptying of food from the gastrointestinal tract.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Actapro Tablet on an empty stomach or as advised by a doctor.
  • Follow the recommended dosage and duration advised by the doctor to get optimal results.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Actapro Tablet helps manage indigestion and related discomfort effectively.
  • It increases acetylcholine levels and improves stomach muscle contractions, accelerates gastric emptying, and reduces the feeling of heaviness after meals.
  • It promotes smooth food movement through the gastrointestinal tract, helping in better digestion and absorption.
  • Overall, it enhances gastrointestinal function and improves the quality of life for individuals with digestive-related issues.

How Actapro Tablet Works

Actapro Tablet contains 'Acotiamide' that increases the level of a chemical (acetylcholine) concentration, which increases the gastrointestinal peristalsis movement. Therefore, it increases intestinal motility, accelerates gastric emptying time, and improves food movement throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Actapro Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause severe side effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Actapro Tablet should not be taken if you are known to be allergic to any of its components.
  • Patients with kidney or liver disease should be monitored carefully, and the dose should be adjusted accordingly.
  • Actapro Tablet should not be taken in a condition like heart disease, as Actapro Tablet may cause an irregular heartbeat.
  • Before taking Actapro Tablet , inform your doctor if you have ever had gastrointestinal bleeding, jaundice, or intestinal perforation (small hole in the intestine).
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Actapro Tablet .
  • Actapro Tablet causes drowsiness and dizziness; it is advisable not to drive unless you are alert.
  • The effect of Actapro Tablet with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Keep your doctor informed about the ongoing medications or the ones you have taken in the past, including over-the-counter medicines and herbal medicines, before using Actapro Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid foods such as tomatoes, coffee, chocolate, and spicy and fatty foods, as they may trigger or exacerbate heartburn.
  • Eat small portions of food frequently.
  • Do regular exercise for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Maintain a healthy body weight, as obesity can also contribute to heartburn.
  • Avoid foods that can worsen your symptoms, such as citrus fruits, coffee, and high-fat, pickled, and spicy foods.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS GASTROINTESTINAL PRODUCTS

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of alcohol with Actapro Tablet is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Actapro Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Caution

Avoid taking Actapro Tablet if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Actapro Tablet is not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Actapro Tablet may cause dizziness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate heavy machinery when you take Actapro Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Actapro Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Actapro Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Avoid using Actapro Tablet in children as there is no information available due to lack of research. Inform your doctor before using Actapro Tablet .

FAQs

Actapro Tablet is used in the treatment of functional dyspepsia (indigestion). It works by increasing the level of a chemical (acetylcholine), which improves the gastrointestinal peristalsis movement.

Yes, Actapro Tablet may cause diarrhea as a common side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, accompanied by fever, watery stools, or persistent stomach pain, please consult a doctor. Also, drink plenty of water while taking Actapro Tablet to prevent dehydration.

You can avoid foods that can worsen your symptoms, like citrus fruits, coffee, high fat, pickled and spicy foods.

The most common side effects of Actapro Tablet include diarrhoea, constipation, vomiting, nausea, rashes, and headaches. However, these effects are not seen in all patients. If you are concerned about them or they persist, inform your doctor.

Actapro Tablet should not be taken in people suffering from gastrointestinal haemorrhage, mechanical obstruction (physically blocks the small intestine), or perforation (small hole in the intestine).

No, Actapro Tablet does not generally cause bloating. Tell your doctor if you feel bloated, and your doctor will guide you.

You are advised to take Actapro Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, depending on your medical condition and response to the treatment.

Actapro Tablet should be taken before a meal. The dose and duration of treatment will be decided by your doctor based on the severity of your condition.

No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Actapro Tablet as of now.

Yes, Actapro Tablet is effective medication used to functional dyspepsia (indigestion).

Do not stop taking Actapro Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the condition is completely cured. Therefore, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration for better and complete treatment.

Actapro Tablet is a safe and effective medication if prescribed by a doctor. However, it is not suitable for everyone, especially those with specific underlying conditions. Please discuss with your doctor whether it is appropriate.

Although there is currently no cure for functional dyspepsia, most therapies can help to reduce symptoms to a manageable level. It might be helpful to know that only a small number of people still have severe symptoms after treatment.

Take Actapro Tablet on an empty stomach or as advised by a doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

The interaction of alcohol with Actapro Tablet is unknown. However, as a thumb rule avoid consuming alcohol if you have stomach problems, as it may make your condition worse.

Do not take any other medications along with Actapro Tablet unless prescribed the doctor. Some medications such as anticholinergic agents (dicyclomine, trihexyphenidyl, ipratropium) may interact with Actapro Tablet .

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Actapro Tablet contains Acotiamide, a member of salicylamides used to treat Functional dyspepsia (indigestion).

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001
Other Info - ACT0483

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Author Details

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Written By

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M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

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MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Sep 25, 2025 | 1:00 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4146483/

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