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Acroli Forte Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Acroli Forte Ointment have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Acroli Forte Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acroli Forte Ointment as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Acroli Forte Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Acroli Forte Ointment's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acroli Forte Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acroli Forte Ointment related warnings section.
Acroli Forte Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Acroli Forte Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Acroli Forte Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Acroli Forte Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Acroli Forte Ointment 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Acroli Forte Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Acroli. It is best to stop taking Acroli immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Acroli Forte Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Acroli. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Acroli Forte Ointment on the Kidneys?
Acroli 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 Acroli Forte Ointment on the Liver?
Acroli 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.
What is the effect of Acroli Forte Ointment on the Heart?
Acroli can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acroli Forte Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acroli Forte Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Acroli Forte Ointment is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acroli Forte Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Acroli Forte Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acroli Forte Ointment cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Acroli Forte Ointment
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Acroli Forte Ointment and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acroli Forte Ointment
Consuming Acroli Forte Ointment with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Acroli may cause swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. It is one of the serious side effects of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Acroli may cause a headache. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, Acroli 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 headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
No, you cannot take the Acroli with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Acroli and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Acroli may cause hair loss. The patients who are taking this drug are at risk of alopecia (hair loss). If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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