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Alcef(Southshourne), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Alcef(Southshourne) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Alcef(Southshourne) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Alcef(Southshourne) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Alcef(Southshourne) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alcef(Southshourne) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Alcef(Southshourne) related warnings talks about Alcef(Southshourne)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alcef(Southshourne) contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Alcef(Southshourne) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Alcef(Southshourne) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Alcef(Southshourne) 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Alcef(Southshourne) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Alcef(Southshourne) without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Alcef(Southshourne) safe during breastfeeding?
Alcef(Southshourne) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Alcef(Southshourne) on the Kidneys?
Alcef(Southshourne) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alcef(Southshourne) on the Liver?
Alcef(Southshourne) is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Alcef(Southshourne) on the Heart?
Alcef(Southshourne) is completely safe for the heart.
Alcef(Southshourne) 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 Alcef(Southshourne) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alcef(Southshourne) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Alcef(Southshourne) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Alcef(Southshourne) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Alcef(Southshourne) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alcef(Southshourne) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alcef(Southshourne)
It is safe to take Alcef(Southshourne) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alcef(Southshourne)
Information about the interaction of Alcef(Southshourne) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Alcef(Southshourne) can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Alcef(Southshourne) and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) can be taken with augmentin, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.
Yes, Alcef(Southshourne) can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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