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Acroli is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Acroli has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Acroli depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Acroli can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Acroli are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Acroli has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Acroli related warnings talks about Acroli's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Acroli is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Acroli are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Acroli may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Acroli, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Acroli is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Acroli safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Acroli. It is best to stop taking Acroli immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Acroli safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Acroli. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Acroli on the Kidneys?
Acroli can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Acroli on the Liver?
Acroli may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acroli on the Heart?
Acroli can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Acroli 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 Acroli unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acroli habit forming or addictive?
Acroli is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acroli does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Acroli is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acroli cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Acroli
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Acroli and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acroli
Consuming Acroli with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Acroli may cause swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. It is one of the serious side effects of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Acroli may cause a headache. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, Acroli 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 headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
No, you cannot take the Acroli with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Acroli and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Acroli may cause hair loss. The patients who are taking this drug are at risk of alopecia (hair loss). If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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