Acipax

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Acipax Information

Acipax is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergic Rhinitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Acipax have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Acipax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Acipax include Nausea or vomiting, Drowsiness, Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Acipax have been listed ahead. These side effects of Acipax 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, Acipax's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Acipax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Acipax related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acipax contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Acipax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Acipax, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Acipax Benefits & Uses

Acipax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Acipax 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Banned


Acipax Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acipax is used -

Common

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Drowsiness
  • Dry Mouth
  • Increased appetite
  • Weight gain
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Unknown

  • Nervousness
  • Hormone Imbalance
  • Slow growth in Children and Teenagers
  • Convulsion
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry Skin
  • Fainting
  • Headache
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort

Acipax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Acipax safe for pregnant women?


    Acipax may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Acipax, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Acipax safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Acipax for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Acipax on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Acipax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Acipax on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acipax. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Acipax on the Heart?


    Acipax can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Acipax with Other Drugs

Acipax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Acipax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acipax unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Acipax

  • Is this Acipax habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Acipax.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Acipax since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Acipax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Acipax is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Acipax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Acipax


    The side effects of taking Acipax with certain foods can be serious. Contact your doctor about this.

    Severe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Acipax


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Acipax.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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