Bisgram 120 mg Tablet belongs to the class of antiulcer drugs, primarily used to treat peptic ulcer, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Helicobacter pylori infection. Gastroesophageal reflux disease occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). Peptic ulcers are sores that develop on the inner lining of the intestine and stomach. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is usually given in combination with antibiotics and proton pump inhibitors.

Bisgram 120 mg Tablet contains Tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate. It acts as an ulcer protectant and heals ulcers. It also has a little acid-neutralizing effect and acts as a diffusion barrier to the acid present in the stomach. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is also bactericidal (kills bacteria) against Helicobacter pylori (that causes gastritis and peptic ulcers). It is known to increase mucosal secretion of prostaglandins, which inhibit acid secretion in the stomach.

Take Bisgram 120 mg Tablet as advised by the doctor. Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose that suits your medical condition. Common side effects of Bisgram 120 mg Tablet include headache, diarrhoea, black faeces, mild dizziness, and belching. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and differ individually. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor’s advice.

Let your doctor know if you are sensitive or allergic to Bisgram 120 mg Tablet or any other medications. Before using Bisgram 120 mg Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any liver, kidney or heart diseases and gastrointestinal problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using Bisgram 120 mg Tablet. Avoid alcohol intake while using Bisgram 120 mg Tablet since it can increase acid production in the stomach. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet may cause dizziness that affect your driving ability; hence drive with caution only when you are alert. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet should be given to children only if the doctor has prescribed it for your child.

Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is used to treat peptic ulcers and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. It is also indicated for treating inflammatory conditions, such as gastritis, ulcers of the stomach and duodenum, functional non-ulcerous dyspepsia (indigestion with abdominal discomfort), and erosive duodenitis (inflammation in the lining of the duodenum). It contains Tripotassium dicitrato bismuthate. It acts as an ulcer protectant and heals ulcers. It also has a little acid-neutralizing effect and acts as a diffusion barrier to the acid present in the stomach. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is also bactericidal against Helicobacter pylori infections (that causes gastritis and peptic ulcers). It also increases mucosal secretion of prostaglandins, the chemicals which inhibit acid secretion in the stomach. Thus, Bisgram 120 mg Tablet relieves ulcers, GERD, and other gastrointestinal problems.

Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is usually not recommended for more prolonged periods. Let your doctor know if you are sensitive to Bisgram 120 mg Tablet or its components. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet should be used with caution and only under doctor’s supervision if you have stomach/intestinal problems, liver, kidney, and heart diseases. Concomitant (simultaneous) use of milk and antacids with Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is not recommended. It is advised to not take milk or antacids within 30 minutes before or after administration of Bisgram 120 mg Tablet. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or a nursing mother before starting Bisgram 120 mg Tablet. Avoid alcohol intake while using Bisgram 120 mg Tablet since it can increase acid production in the stomach. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet may cause mild dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Bisgram 120 mg Tablet should not be given to children below 12 years of age as safety have not been established. 

• Your doctor may suggest diagnostic procedures like endoscopy or colonoscopy to understand your disease and its severity.
• Bisgram 120 mg Tablet is not recommended for prolonged use since it is unsafe.