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Akello is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Akello depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Akello 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 |
Is the use of Akello safe for pregnant women?
Akello is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Akello safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Akello.
What is the effect of Akello on the Kidneys?
Akello may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Akello on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Akello. 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 Akello on the Heart?
Akello has very mild side effects on the heart.
Akello 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 Akello unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Akello habit forming or addictive?
Akello is not addictive in nature.
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 Akello can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Akello is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Akello in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Akello
Taking Akello with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Akello
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Akello with alcohol will be.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Akello can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Akello should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Rarely Akello causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Akello can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
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Prescribing Information [Internet]: AUGMENTIN® (amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium) Powder for Oral Suspension and Chewable Tablets . GlaxoSmithKline
