Description

Amicline Plus Tablet

Amicline Plus Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics which is used to treat diarrhea and dysentery. It prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms.

Amicline Plus Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as a prescription. It should be taken with food, but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy.

Do not consume more than the recommended dose, as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.

Amicline Plus Tablet may lead to some side effects such as nausea, loss of appetite, flatulence, headache, etc. To overcome any such side effects, it is advised to eat a healthy balanced diet and drink plenty of fluid.

If any of the side effects get aggravated, contact your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.), you must consult your doctor immediately.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it.

Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy. read more: Amicline Plus Tablet

USES OF AMICLINE PLUS TABLET

Diarrhea
Dysentery

BENEFITS OF AMICLINE PLUS TABLET

In Diarrhea

Diarrhea is an increase in the frequency of bowel movements or loose watery bowel movements. It can most commonly occur due to an infection of the digestive tract. Amicline Plus Tablet helps to treat diarrhea that is caused due to bacteria or parasitic worm infections.

This medicine can relieve frequent loose motions and also help you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

In Dysentery

Dysentery or amoebic dysentery is a parasitic infection of the intestines that occurs mostly due to intake of contaminated food or water. The symptoms include loose stools (diarrhea), stomach cramps and stomach pain. Amicline Plus Tablet helps to treat this infection by killing the infection causing parasites.

It relieves these symptoms and also helps you to stay well by preventing them from coming back. You need to take this medicine regularly to get the most out of it and you should drink plenty of fluids while taking it to make sure you stay hydrated.

SIDE EFFECTS OF AMICLINE PLUS TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Amicline Plus

Nausea
Loss of appetite
Flatulence
Dizziness
Headache

HOW TO USE AMICLINE PLUS TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amicline Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.

HOW AMICLINE PLUS TABLET WORKS

Amicline Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ornidazole and Diloxanide. Ornidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging the DNA.

Diloxanide is an amoebicide. It works inside the large intestine to kill the infection causing amoeba (parasites). Together, they treat your infection effectively. click here

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amicline Plus Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Amicline Plus Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Amicline Plus Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Amicline Plus Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Amicline Plus Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Amicline Plus Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Amicline Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Amicline Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE AMICLINE PLUS TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Amicline Plus Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick tips

Amicline Plus Tablet must be taken with food at the same time every day.
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Discontinue Amicline Plus Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash, itchy skin, swelling of face and mouth, or have difficulty in breathing.
It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids and eat a healthy diet while taking the medicine.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how the medicine affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking medication as it may cause increased side effects.

FAQs

Q. What if I miss my dose?

Take Amicline Plus Tablet as soon as you remember it. However, do not take it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Also, do not take an extra dose to make up for your missed dose.

Q. Can I stop taking Amicline Plus Tablet when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Amicline Plus Tablet and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

Uses of Amicline Plus Tablet

Intestinal amoebiasis
This medicine is used for the treatment of asymptomatic intestinal amoebiasis caused by Entamoeba histolytica. In this phase, the patient is a carrier and passes the cyst of the organism through the feces.

Extra-intestinal amoebiasis
This medicine is used for the treatment of extra-intestinal amoebiasis caused by various strains of amoeba.

Asymptomatic cyst passers
This medicine is used for the treatment of asymptomatic cyst passers who are passing cysts of Entamoeba histolytica.

Giardiasis
This medicine is used for the treatment of intestinal infection caused by Giardia lambia strains of protozoa. It is characterized by diarrhea, fever, fatigue, foul-smelling stool, etc.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General warnings

Other medicines
This medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Completion of the treatment course
It is recommended to take this medicine for the entire prescribed duration even when symptoms improve or resolve. Failure to do so may result in drug resistance, making the treatment of subsequent infections very difficult.

Multiple sclerosis
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from this neurodegenerative disorder of the brain. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

Epilepsy
This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from epilepsy or other convulsion disorders. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

Kidney/Liver impairment
This medicine should be used with caution in patients having an impairment of the kidney/liver function. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.

Driving or Operating machinery
This medicine may cause symptoms such as weakness, drowsiness, sleepiness, dizziness, etc. in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Use in elderly
This medicine should be used with caution and monitoring in elderly patients since the risk of adverse effects is significantly high. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary for some patients based on the clinical condition.

interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Instructions
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of adverse effects. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you consume alcohol during treatment with this medicine.

Interaction with Medicine

Vecuronium
Warfarin

Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.

Food interactions
Information not available.

Lab interactions
Information not available.

This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

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