Avacan Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Avacan Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Avacan Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Avacan Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Avacan Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Avacan Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Avacan Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Avacan Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Avacan Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Avacan Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Avacan Injection 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Avacan Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Avacan Injection safe for pregnant women?
Avacan can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Avacan, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Avacan Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Avacan. If you see any side effects, stop taking Avacan immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Avacan again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Avacan Injection on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Avacan. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Avacan Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Avacan. 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 Avacan Injection on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Avacan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Avacan Injection 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 Avacan Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avacan Injection habit forming or addictive?
Avacan Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Avacan Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Avacan Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Avacan Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Avacan Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Avacan Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avacan Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Avacan Injection with alcohol will be.
Yes, Avacan can cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Avacan can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to use Avacan along with aspirin if taken as recommended. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Avacan can be taken to provide relief from abdominal spasm, cramps, and pain. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the gastrointestinal tract through the inhibition of an enzyme (phosphodiesterase-IV) which provides relief to the patients from the abdominal (stomach) pain, spasm, and cramps.
Yes, Avacan is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at therapeutic doses such as dry mouth, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
No, Avacan does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and take rest even if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor.
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