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Unicarb is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Mania are some of its major therapeutic uses. Unicarb also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Unicarb . Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Unicarb side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Unicarb 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.
In addition, Unicarb 's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Unicarb related warnings talks about Unicarb 's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Unicarb is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Unicarb with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Unicarb is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Unicarb 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
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Is the use of Unicarb safe for pregnant women?
Unicarb shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Unicarb safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Unicarb. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Unicarb on the Kidneys?
Unicarb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Unicarb on the Liver?
Using Unicarb does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Unicarb on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Unicarb on the heart have been reported.
Unicarb 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 Unicarb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unicarb habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Unicarb is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Unicarb can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Unicarb only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Unicarb can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unicarb
It is safe to take Unicarb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unicarb
Taking Unicarb with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lithium
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 447-450
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 783-784