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Acerap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Acerap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Acerap depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Acerap include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Acerap side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Acerap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Acerap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acerap has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acerap related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders must refrain from the use of Acerap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Acerap are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Acerap may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acerap is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Acerap 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Acerap safe for pregnant women?
Acerap can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Acerap safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Acerap. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Acerap on the Kidneys?
Acerap rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acerap on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acerap. 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 Acerap on the Heart?
Acerap can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Acerap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acerap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acerap habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Acerap is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Acerap since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Acerap, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Acerap in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Acerap
Taking Acerap with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acerap
Taking Acerap and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Acerap is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
No, Acerap cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Acerap can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
No, Acerap is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Acerap and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Acerap preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204