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Acrifa Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Tuberculosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Acrifa Forte 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.
Common side effects of Acrifa Forte include Rash, Erythema, Discoloration of Urine. While these are the most often observed Acrifa Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acrifa Forte go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Acrifa Forte has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acrifa Forte has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acrifa Forte related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Acrifa Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Acrifa Forte with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acrifa Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Acrifa Forte 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Acrifa Forte safe for pregnant women?
Acrifa Forte can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Acrifa Forte, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Acrifa Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acrifa Forte. Immediately discontinue Acrifa Forte if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Acrifa Forte on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Acrifa Forte. 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 Acrifa Forte on the Liver?
Acrifa Forte 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 Acrifa Forte on the Heart?
Acrifa Forte 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.
Acrifa Forte 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 Acrifa Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acrifa Forte habit forming or addictive?
Acrifa Forte is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acrifa Forte as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Acrifa Forte is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acrifa Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acrifa Forte
It is safe to take Acrifa Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acrifa Forte
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acrifa Forte as it can have severe side effects.
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