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Accunac is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Accunac have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Accunac depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Accunac are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Accunac can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Accunac are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Accunac's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Accunac related warnings talks about Accunac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Accunac is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Accunac have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Accunac have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Accunac is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Accunac 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Accunac is used -
Common
Is the use of Accunac safe for pregnant women?
Accunac may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Accunac again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Accunac safe during breastfeeding?
Accunac can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Accunac on the Kidneys?
Accunac can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Accunac on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Accunac. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Accunac only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Accunac on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Accunac on the heart have been reported.
Accunac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Accunac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Accunac habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Accunac has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Accunac, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Accunac can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Accunac should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Accunac is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Accunac
Taking Accunac with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Accunac
Taking alcohol with Accunac can be dangerous.
No, Accunac is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Accunac works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
No, you can not take Accunac with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Accunac preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Rarely Accunac causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
