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Unifolin Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Unifolin Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Unifolin Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Unifolin Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Unifolin Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Unifolin Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Unifolin Tablet related warnings talks about Unifolin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Seizures, Anemia must refrain from the use of Unifolin Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Unifolin Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Unifolin Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Unifolin Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Unifolin Tablet 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
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 Unifolin Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Unifolin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Unifolin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Unifolin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Unifolin as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Unifolin on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Unifolin on the liver.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Heart?
Unifolin is completely safe for the heart.
Unifolin Tablet 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 Unifolin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unifolin Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Unifolin Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Unifolin Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Unifolin Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Unifolin Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unifolin Tablet
Taking Unifolin Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unifolin Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Unifolin Tablet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 759-760
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levoleucovorin (levoleucovorin)