Ducidal Plus Information
Ducidal Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Ducidal Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Ducidal Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ducidal Plus include Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Soft stools. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ducidal Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ducidal Plus 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.
Ducidal Plus's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Ducidal Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ducidal Plus related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Neutropenia must refrain from the use of Ducidal Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ducidal Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Ducidal Plus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ducidal Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ducidal Plus Benefits & Uses
Ducidal Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
- Diarrhoea (Read More - Home Remedies for Diarrhoea)
- Pneumonia
- Tonsillitis
- Bacterial Vaginosis
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
- Bacterial Infections
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
- Throat Infection
- Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Ducidal Plus 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
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Ducidal Plus Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ducidal Plus is used -
Severe
- Diarrhoea
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Angioedema
- Erythema
- Hypersensitivity
- Convulsion
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Rash
- Urticaria
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- पेट की गैस
- Abdominal cramp
- Soft stools
Ducidal Plus Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ducidal Plus safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ducidal Plus on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
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Is the use of Ducidal Plus safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Ducidal Plus on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Ducidal Plus will cause side effects or not.
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What is the effect of Ducidal Plus on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ducidal Plus on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Ducidal Plus will cause side effects on kidney or not.
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What is the effect of Ducidal Plus on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ducidal Plus on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
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What is the effect of Ducidal Plus on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Ducidal Plus on heart. So it is not known whether taking Ducidal Plus will cause side effects on heart or not.
Severe Interaction of Ducidal Plus with Other Drugs
Ducidal Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Ducidal Plus Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ducidal Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Eczema
- Urticaria Pigmentosa
- Hives
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Gastritis
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Heart Disease
- Neutropenia
- Gastritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Ducidal Plus
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Is this Ducidal Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ducidal Plus has not been reported.
Ducidal Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ducidal Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Ducidal Plus and food will interact.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ducidal Plus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ducidal Plus with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Ducidal Plus
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Ducidal Plus with Ibuprofen?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ducidal Plus 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.
Question over 7 years ago
What is Ducidal Plus?
ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician
Ducidal Plus is a brand name for amoxicillin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called penicillin antibiotic. It is used in the treatment of the number of bacterial infections such as tonsillitis, pneumonia, bronchitis, gonorrhea, and infection of ear, nose, throat, skin, urinary tract. It is also used in combination with other antibiotic medications such as clarithromycin to treat stomach ulcer caused by Helicobacter pylori bacteria.
Question over 6 years ago
Can I take Ducidal Plus for cough?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Ducidal Plus can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Ducidal Plus cause diarrhea?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
Yes, Ducidal Plus 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.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I take Ducidal Plus with paracetamol.
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Ducidal Plus with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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