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Accurate, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Heartburn. Accurate also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Accurate is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Accurate include Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. Such side effects of Accurate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Accurate's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Accurate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Accurate related warnings section.
Accurate is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Accurate have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Accurate have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Accurate, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Accurate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Accurate safe for pregnant women?
Accurate can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Accurate right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Accurate safe during breastfeeding?
Accurate does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Accurate on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Accurate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Accurate on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Accurate. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Accurate on the Heart?
Accurate may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Accurate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Accurate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Accurate habit forming or addictive?
Accurate is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Accurate since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Accurate only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Accurate cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Accurate
Taking Accurate with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Accurate
Consuming Accurate with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take Accurate for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Accurate can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Accurate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Accurate contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, Accurate can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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