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Unidex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Depression are some of its major therapeutic uses. Unidex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Unidex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Unidex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unidex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Unidex's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Unidex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Unidex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Unidex contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Unidex with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Unidex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Unidex 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 Unidex safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Unidex. It is best to stop taking Unidex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Unidex safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Unidex in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Unidex on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Unidex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Unidex on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Unidex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Unidex on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Unidex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Unidex 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 Unidex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unidex habit forming or addictive?
Unidex is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Unidex as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Unidex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Unidex is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unidex
There is no information on the effects of taking Unidex with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unidex
Information about the interaction of Unidex and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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