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Acerap P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Acerap P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Acerap P 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.
The most common side effects of Acerap P are Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acerap P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Acerap P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acerap P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Acerap P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acerap P related warnings section.
Acerap P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Acerap P have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Acerap P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Acerap P is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Acerap P 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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Is the use of Acerap P safe for pregnant women?
Acerap P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Acerap P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Acerap P safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Acerap P. Immediately discontinue Acerap P if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Acerap P on the Kidneys?
Acerap P may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acerap P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Acerap P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Acerap P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Acerap P on the Heart?
Acerap P has very mild side effects on the heart.
Acerap P 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 Acerap P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acerap P habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Acerap P is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Acerap P you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Acerap P should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Acerap P in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Acerap P
You can take Acerap P with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acerap P
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acerap P as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Acerap P is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Acerap P is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Acerap P and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Yes, Acerap P can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Acerap P 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.
Rarely Acerap P 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
5 Years of Experience
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