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Ancool is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension,Syrup. Ancool also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ancool. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Ancool include Diarrhoea, Constipation, Allergic reaction. These side effects of Ancool are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Ancool's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Ancool's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ancool related warnings section.
Ancool can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ancool in conditions like Allergy.
Additionally, Ancool may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ancool is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ancool 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 Ancool safe for pregnant women?
Ancool has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Ancool without medical advice.
Is the use of Ancool safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Ancool for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ancool on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ancool on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ancool on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ancool on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Ancool on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Ancool on the heart, information on safety of Ancool for the heart is unavailable.
Ancool should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ancool unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ancool habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ancool is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ancool since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Ancool should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ancool is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ancool
Taking Ancool with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ancool
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ancool and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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