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AC Duo Benefits & Uses

AC Duo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

AC Duo Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

AC Duo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when AC Duo is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Angioedema
Erythema
Hypersensitivity
Convulsion

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Mouth ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
Vaginal inflammation

AC Duo Related Warnings

Is the use of AC Duo safe for pregnant women?

AC Duo is safe to take during pregnancy.

Mild
Is the use of AC Duo safe during breastfeeding?

AC Duo does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Severe
What is the effect of AC Duo on the Kidneys?

AC Duo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of AC Duo on the Liver?

AC Duo is not harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of AC Duo on the Heart?

AC Duo is completely safe for the heart.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of AC Duo with Other Drugs

AC Duo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Cholera Vaccine

Amiloride

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Doxycycline

Warfarin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Allopurinol

Furosemide

Allopurinol

AC Duo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take AC Duo unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
Eczema
Urticaria Pigmentosa
Hives
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Jaundice

Frequently asked Questions about AC Duo

Is this AC Duo habit forming or addictive?

AC Duo does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking AC Duo , you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as AC Duo can make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume AC Duo only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of AC Duo in mental disorders is not effective.

No

AC Duo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and AC Duo

Taking AC Duo with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and AC Duo

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of AC Duo and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about AC Duo

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take AC Duo with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, AC Duo can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take AC Duo?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

AC Duo can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question over 5 years ago

Does AC Duo cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely AC Duo causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take AC Duo with Ibuprofen?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, AC Duo can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take AC Duo with paracetamol.

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take AC Duo with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.