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Acupan Forte is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acupan Forte depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acupan Forte is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acupan Forte is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Acupan Forte safe for pregnant women?
Acupan Forte has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Acupan Forte without medical advice.
Is the use of Acupan Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Acupan Forte may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Acupan Forte should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Acupan Forte on the Kidneys?
Acupan Forte rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acupan Forte on the Liver?
Acupan Forte has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Acupan Forte on the Heart?
Acupan Forte is rarely harmful for the heart.
Acupan Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acupan Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acupan Forte habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acupan Forte has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Acupan Forte
Taking Acupan Forte with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acupan Forte
Taking Acupan Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Acupan Forte can cause headache as it is one of the side effects. Headaches can be prevented or managed by drinking adequate amount of water, taking ample magnesium, limiting alcoholic drinks, taking adequate sleep, avoiding foods high in histamine, using essential oils, taking B-complex vitamin, using a cold compress, trying acupuncture, relaxing with yoga and meditation.
Yes, Acupan Forte can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.
No, Acupan Forte does not cause weight gain. Weight gain can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, high protein diet, incorporating some sort of physical activity in the lifestyle like yoga, zumba, pilates, aerobics, etc., drinking plenty of water, ensuring that the bowel moment is clear, drinking green tea, trying intermittent fasting, cutting back on dairy, gluten and added sugar, taking probiotics, eating more fiber, lifting weights, and eating more vegetables and fruits.
Acupan Forte is a brand name for a compound known as dicyclomine. It belongs to the class of compounds known as anticholinergics (a compound that blocks the neurotransmitter acetylcholine in the central and peripheral nervous system) and antispasmodics. It is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. Acupan Forte is used for the treatment of functional bowel / irritable bowel syndrome. It also has some local anesthetic properties and is used in biliary, gastrointestinal and urinary tract spasms. It has a mild effect on glandular secretion and cardiovascular system.
Acupan Forte is available as a tablet, capsule, syrup and an injection. An oral dosage form is taken a few times a day. It is important to take Acupan Forte at the same time every day so that one doesn't forget the dose. One can take Acupan Forte with or without food. Taking it with food may avoid stomach upset. One must follow the recommendations of a doctor while taking Acupan Forte. In some people, it might cause some side effects like dry mouth, constipation, dizziness, headache, blurred vision, etc.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience