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Ambcet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Ambcet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Ambcet 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.
Common side effects of Ambcet include Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ambcet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ambcet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ambcet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ambcet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ambcet related warnings section.
Ambcet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ambcet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ambcet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ambcet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ambcet 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 Ambcet safe for pregnant women?
Ambcet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Ambcet safe during breastfeeding?
Ambcet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ambcet on the Kidneys?
Ambcet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ambcet on the Liver?
Ambcet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ambcet on the Heart?
Ambcet is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ambcet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ambcet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ambcet habit forming or addictive?
Ambcet is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Ambcet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Ambcet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ambcet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ambcet.
Absorption of Ambcet is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Take Ambcet as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Ambcet can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for a cold.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Ambcet can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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