Acleen Benefits & Uses

Acleen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Acleen 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
Adult	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acleen Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acleen is used -

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Vaginal Irritation
Vaginal inflammation

Acleen Related Warnings

Is the use of Acleen safe for pregnant women?

Acleen should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Acleen safe during breastfeeding?

Acleen may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Acleen, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Acleen.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acleen on the Kidneys?

Acleen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Acleen on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Acleen on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Acleen on the Heart?

Acleen is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Acleen with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Acleen Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Acleen

Is this Acleen habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Acleen has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acleen since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Acleen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Acleen is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Acleen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acleen

Taking Acleen with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acleen

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Acleen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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