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Aclotec Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Aclotec Plus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Aclotec Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Aclotec Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aclotec Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aclotec Plus 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.
In addition, Aclotec Plus's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aclotec Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aclotec Plus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Aclotec Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Aclotec Plus contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Aclotec Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Aclotec Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Aclotec Plus 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 Aclotec Plus safe for pregnant women?
Aclotec Plus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Aclotec Plus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Aclotec Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Aclotec Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Aclotec Plus on the Kidneys?
Aclotec Plus 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.
What is the effect of Aclotec Plus on the Liver?
Aclotec Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aclotec Plus on the Heart?
Aclotec Plus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Aclotec Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aclotec Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aclotec Plus habit forming or addictive?
Aclotec Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aclotec Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Aclotec Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aclotec Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aclotec Plus
Taking Aclotec Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aclotec Plus
Consuming Aclotec Plus with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Aclotec Plus is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Take Aclotec Plus as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Aclotec Plus can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
No, Aclotec Plus 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.
No, Aclotec Plus is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Aclotec Plus and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
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
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