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Acedil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Acedil has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Acedil. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acedil also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acedil as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Acedil 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acedil is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Acedil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acedil related warnings section.
Acedil 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 Acedil have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Acedil with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acedil is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Acedil 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Acedil safe for pregnant women?
Acedil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Acedil again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Acedil safe during breastfeeding?
Acedil may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Acedil, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Acedil.
What is the effect of Acedil on the Kidneys?
Acedil 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 Acedil on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Acedil. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Acedil only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Acedil on the Heart?
Acedil is rarely harmful for the heart.
Acedil 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 Acedil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acedil habit forming or addictive?
Acedil does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Acedil as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Acedil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acedil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acedil
Taking Acedil with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acedil
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acedil as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, [medicine] 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.
No, Acedil is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Acedil is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
Yes, Acedil can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Acedil 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.
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