AC 200 Mg/28.5 Mg Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ac Information

Ac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Syrup, Tablet. Other than this, Ac has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Ac depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ac have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ac is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Ac since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ac have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Ac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ac is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Ac Benefits & Uses
Ac Dosage & How to Take
Ac Side Effects
Ac Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ac with Other Drugs
Ac Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ac
Ac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ac Benefits & Uses

Ac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)

Other Benefits

Ac 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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Ac Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ac 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 Related Warnings

Is the use of Ac safe for pregnant women?

AC is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Ac safe during breastfeeding?

AC does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ac on the Kidneys?

AC can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ac on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking AC. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ac on the Heart?

AC may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ac with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Ac Contraindications

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

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Ac

Is this Ac habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ac has not been reported.

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

After taking Ac you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ac only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Ac for mental disorders.

No

Ac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ac

It is safe to take Ac with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ac

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ac

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take AC?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take AC without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

AC is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does AC cause diarrhea?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, AC can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can AC treat ear infection?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, AC can treat ear infection caused by bacteria. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take AC with cough medicine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, AC 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.