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Amclaid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Amclaid has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Amclaid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
While these are the most often observed Amclaid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Amclaid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amclaid is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Amclaid related warnings talks about Amclaid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Amclaid is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Amclaid have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Amclaid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Amclaid is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Amclaid 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Amclaid safe for pregnant women?
Amclaid is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Amclaid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Amclaid.
What is the effect of Amclaid on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Amclaid. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Amclaid on the Liver?
Amclaid 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 Amclaid on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Amclaid on the heart have been reported.
Amclaid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amclaid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Amclaid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Amclaid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Amclaid can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Amclaid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Amclaid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Amclaid
Taking Amclaid with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Amclaid
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Amclaid.
Yes, Amclaid can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant or unwanted effects after consuming these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Amclaid can be taken with cough medicine. Clinically no harmful drug-drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Amclaid can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Amclaid can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Discontinuing Amclaid on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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