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Acfast D is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acfast D also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Acfast D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Acfast D also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Heartburn, Stomach ache. Some other side effects of Acfast D have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Acfast D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Acfast D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acfast D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acfast D related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Acfast D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Acfast D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Acfast D is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Acfast D 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Acfast D safe for pregnant women?
Acfast D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Acfast D safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Acfast D. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Acfast D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Acfast D. 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 Acfast D on the Liver?
Acfast D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Acfast D on the Heart?
Acfast D 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.
Acfast D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acfast D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acfast D habit forming or addictive?
Acfast D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Acfast D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Acfast D only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acfast D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acfast D
Taking Acfast D with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acfast D
Taking alcohol with Acfast D can be dangerous.
Acfast D should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Acfast D can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.
No, Acfast D is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Yes, Acfast D can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
No, ideally Acfast D can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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