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Assault is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension, Tablet. Other than this, Assault has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Assault. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Assault include Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Assault side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Assault 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 Assault is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Assault related warnings talks about Assault's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Assault is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Stomach Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Assault contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Assault have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Assault, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Assault is used to treat the following -
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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Assault safe for pregnant women?
Assault can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Assault, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Assault safe during breastfeeding?
Assault can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Assault on the Kidneys?
Assault is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Assault on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Assault. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Assault on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Assault. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Assault 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 Assault unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Assault habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Assault has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Assault since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Assault only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Assault is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Assault
It is safe to take Assault with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Assault
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Assault as it can have severe side effects.
Do not take Assault along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
Assault can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes Assault is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, Assault can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
No, Assault does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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