AC 200 Mg/28.5 Mg Syrup: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ac Benefits & Uses

Ac is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Pneumonia
Tonsillitis
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Ac Dosage & How to Take

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
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 ml Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients above 3 months, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 12 hourly Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: dose should be given to patients less than 12 weeks old, strength 125 mg amoxicillin and 31.25 mg clavulanic acid in 5 ml

Ac Related Warnings

Is the use of Ac safe for pregnant women?

AC is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Ac safe during breastfeeding?

AC is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ac on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking AC. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ac on the Liver?

AC may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ac on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of AC on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ac with Other Drugs

Ac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Probenecid

Allopurinol

Methotrexate

Moderate

Warfarin

Ac Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ac unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Hepatitis
Kidney Disease
Jaundice
Hepatic Encephalopathy

Frequently asked Questions about Ac

Is this Ac habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ac.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ac. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ac should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ac is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ac Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ac

Taking Ac with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ac

Information about the interaction of Ac and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ac

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy AC over-the-counter?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you can not buy AC over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use AC?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

AC should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

What is AC?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

AC is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.

Question about 5 years ago

Is AC safe?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, AC is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, bleeding, irregular bleeding, trouble sleeping, and weight changes. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take AC for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, AC can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.