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Acigrip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Suspension, Tablet. The alternative uses of Acigrip have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Acigrip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Acigrip include Headache, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Acigrip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acigrip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Acigrip has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acigrip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acigrip related warnings section.
Acigrip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Acigrip may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Acigrip is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Acigrip 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Acigrip safe for pregnant women?
Acigrip 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 Acigrip safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Acigrip may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Acigrip should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Acigrip on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Acigrip. 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 Acigrip on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acigrip. 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 Acigrip on the Heart?
Acigrip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Acigrip 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 Acigrip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acigrip habit forming or addictive?
Acigrip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Acigrip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Acigrip only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Acigrip in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Acigrip
There is no information on the effects of taking Acigrip with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acigrip
Information about the interaction of Acigrip and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Acigrip has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Ideally, Acigrip should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, you can take Acigrip 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, Acigrip can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Acigrip should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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