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Accetiz is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain, Back Pain. The alternative uses of Accetiz have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Accetiz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Accetiz include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Accetiz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Accetiz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Accetiz is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Accetiz related warnings talks about Accetiz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Accetiz is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Cirrhosis, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Accetiz are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Accetiz have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Accetiz is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Accetiz 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Accetiz is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Accetiz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Accetiz. If you are pregnant, do not take Accetiz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Accetiz safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Accetiz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Accetiz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Accetiz on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Accetiz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Accetiz on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Accetiz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Accetiz only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Accetiz on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Accetiz. 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.
Accetiz 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 Accetiz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Accetiz habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Accetiz.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Accetiz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Accetiz only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Accetiz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Accetiz
Taking Accetiz with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Accetiz
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Accetiz at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Accetiz is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Accetiz and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
No, you can not take Accetiz with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Accetiz works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
No, Accetiz is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, Accetiz is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zanaflex® (tizanidine hydrochloride)
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