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Acrub Gel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Acrub Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Acrub Gel 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acrub Gel as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Acrub Gel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Acrub Gel's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Acrub Gel has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acrub Gel related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acrub Gel contraindications section.
Additionally, Acrub Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Acrub Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Acrub Gel 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 Acrub Gel safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Acrub in pregnant women.
Is the use of Acrub Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Acrub is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Acrub Gel on the Kidneys?
Acrub is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Acrub Gel on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Acrub on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Acrub Gel on the Heart?
Using Acrub does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Acrub Gel 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 Acrub Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acrub Gel habit forming or addictive?
Acrub Gel is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Acrub Gel since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acrub Gel only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acrub Gel is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acrub Gel
Some foods when eaten with Acrub Gel can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acrub Gel
Information about the interaction of Acrub Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
It is generally found to be resistant against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Antibiotic sensitivity test is recommended to confirm its susceptibility against pseudomonas.
Yes, Acrub can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Acrub is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without doctor's advice.
Discontinuing Acrub on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Yes Acrub can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of this drug. This condition arises due to an imbalance in the gut flora. Generally, most of the antibiotics kill colonies of "good" as well as "bad bacteria" resulting in the imbalance of microbes causing diarrhea. You are recommended to avoid heavy and spicy meals along with the intake of this medicine. Also, keep yourself hydrated and take ample rest in case of mild diarrhea. If you have severe diarrhea consult with your doctor instantly he/she will prescribe you medicines to reduce stool output. After you have completely recovered from diarrhea you can choose to have a "probiotic" to ensure the re-growth of good bacteria in your gut.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Pce (erythromycin)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 752-754