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Akcip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Akcip have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Akcip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Akcip as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Akcip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Akcip has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Akcip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Akcip related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Akcip since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Akcip have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Akcip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Akcip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Akcip 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Akcip is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Akcip safe for pregnant women?
Akcip may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Akcip again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Akcip safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Akcip. If you see any side effects, stop taking Akcip immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Akcip again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Akcip on the Kidneys?
Akcip rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Akcip on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Akcip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Akcip on the Heart?
Akcip has very mild side effects on the heart.
Akcip 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 Akcip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Akcip habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Akcip can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Akcip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Akcip only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Akcip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Akcip
The side effects of taking Akcip with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Akcip
Consuming Akcip with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Akcip is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
Yes, Akcip can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Discontinuing Akcip on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Akcip can be taken with tramadol. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, It doesn't mean that no interaction exists between these two medicines when taken together. If you feel any discomfort after taking the two together, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can take Akcip for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes the bacteria acquires resistance against Akcip. Please consult your doctor before taking Akcip for the above-mentioned infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience