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Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Myoclonus. Secondary and off-label uses of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Rash, Confusion. While these are the most often observed Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup 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
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Is the use of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Amcetam can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Amcetam right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Amcetam. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Amcetam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup on the Liver?
Amcetam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup on the Heart?
Amcetam may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup 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 Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup
Taking Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup
Taking alcohol with Amcetam 500 Mg Syrup can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490