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Aczit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Aczit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Aczit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Aczit are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Aczit is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Aczit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aczit related warnings section.
Aczit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Aczit in conditions like Depression. Other contraindications of Aczit have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Aczit with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aczit is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Aczit is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Aczit safe for pregnant women?
Aczit should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Aczit safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Aczit. Immediately discontinue Aczit if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Aczit on the Kidneys?
Aczit has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Aczit on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Aczit. 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.
What is the effect of Aczit on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Aczit. 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.
Aczit 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 Aczit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aczit habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aczit is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Aczit since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Aczit should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aczit is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aczit
Aczit may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aczit
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Aczit causes skin irritation in a few cases. This occurs very rarely. If you experience excessive irritation of skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Aczit can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Aczit can be taken after paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions..
No, you are not supposed to donate blood donate after taking this drug. Blood can be only donated after one month of stopping this medicine Aczit. This medicine has some adverse effects which can be passed on from the doner to the receiver. Please inform the doctor and deny blood deny blood donation while taking Aczit.
Yes, Aczit causes dryness of skin but only in few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. For mild dryness, you can use petroleum jelly for moisturization. If you experience excessive dryness of the skin after using this drug, then consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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