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NAC Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Other than this, NAC Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of NAC Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
While these are the most often observed NAC Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of NAC Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of NAC Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, NAC Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the NAC Injection related warnings section.
NAC Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the NAC Injection contraindications section.
Besides this, NAC Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for NAC Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
NAC 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when NAC Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of NAC Injection safe for pregnant women?
Nac shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of NAC Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Nac on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of NAC Injection on the Kidneys?
Effects of Nac on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of NAC Injection on the Liver?
Nac can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of NAC Injection on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Nac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
NAC 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 NAC Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this NAC Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to NAC Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
NAC Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take NAC Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, NAC Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and NAC Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking NAC Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and NAC Injection
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking NAC Injection as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Nac can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Nac can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
Nac is a brand name of diclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, bursitis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, dysmenorrhoea, renal colic, post-traumatic disorder and post-operative inflammatory conditions which affords quick relief from pain and wounds and edema (swelling).
Discontinuation of Nac on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, long-term use of Nac can cause renal failure. Do not take it without doctor's advice. Otherwise, It may lead to several kidney related problems.
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