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Avol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Avol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Avol 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.
The side effects typically associated with Avol include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Avol have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Avol 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Avol is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Avol related warnings talks about Avol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Avol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Avol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Avol may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Avol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Avol 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Avol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Avol. It is best to stop taking Avol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Avol safe during breastfeeding?
Avol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Avol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Avol.
What is the effect of Avol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Avol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Avol on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Avol. 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 Avol on the Heart?
Side effects of Avol rarely affect the heart.
Avol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Avol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Avol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Avol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Avol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Avol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Avol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Avol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Avol
Taking Avol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Avol
Consumption of alcohol and Avol together may have severe effects on your health.
Avol preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
No, Avol 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.
Avol is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
No, Avol is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Avol and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
Yes, Avol can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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