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Nac Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nac Plus have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Nac Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Nac Plus also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Nac Plus have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Nac Plus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Nac Plus's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nac Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nac Plus related warnings section.
Nac Plus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Heart Attack as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Nac Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nac Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Nac Plus 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Nac Plus safe for pregnant women?
Nac Plus has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Nac Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Nac Plus may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nac Plus on the Kidneys?
Nac Plus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nac Plus on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Nac Plus. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Nac Plus on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Nac Plus. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Nac Plus 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 Nac Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nac Plus habit forming or addictive?
Nac Plus is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nac Plus. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nac Plus only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nac Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nac Plus
Taking Nac Plus with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nac Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Nac Plus with alcohol.
Yes, Nac Plus can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.
Yes, Nac Plus 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.
No, Nac Plus can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.
No, ideally Nac Plus can't be taken in stomach pain Because it has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal disturbances such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence, gross bleeding/perforation, heartburn, nausea, GI ulcers (gastric/duodenal) and vomiting.
Nac Plus should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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