Acofide
Acotiamide tablets for functional dyspepsia. It helps the stomach move food along by boosting the chemical that controls muscle contractions.
- Category
- Digestive Health
- Active ingredient
- Acotiamide
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 100mg · 300mg
This listing uses Acofide as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Acofide vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Acofide details
- Condition
- Functional Dyspepsia
- Alternative names
- acotiamide
- Therapeutic class
- Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- Prokinetic Agent
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to acotiamide; gastrointestinal obstruction
- Minor side effects
- nausea; headache; diarrhoea
- Moderate side effects
- elevated liver enzymes; abdominal pain; constipation
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Zeria Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 8–12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 30°C.
- Drug interactions
- Atropine; scopolamine
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Serious side effects
anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention; severe hepatic impairment, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Acotiamide tablets for functional dyspepsia. It helps the stomach move food along by boosting the chemical that controls muscle contractions.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits acetylcholinesterase, enhancing acetylcholine release in the stomach to improve gastric motility and gastric accommodation.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Limited data. Use only if clearly needed. Breastfeeding: Caution advised.
What you will receive
Acofide is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Acotiamide, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.