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Unidine Benefits & Uses

Unidine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Unidine Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Unidine Related Warnings

Is the use of Unidine safe for pregnant women?

Unidine may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Unidine again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Unidine safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Unidine. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Unidine on the Kidneys?

Unidine is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Unidine on the Liver?

Unidine is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Unidine on the Heart?

Unidine is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Unidine with Other Drugs

Unidine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Benzalkonium Chloride

Bupivacaine

Lidocaine

Unidine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unidine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Unidine

Is this Unidine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Unidine has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Unidine does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Unidine is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Unidine for mental disorders.

No

Unidine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Unidine

Taking Unidine with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Unidine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Unidine with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Unidine

Question over 5 years ago

Does Unidine kill bacteria?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Unidine kills bacteria. It exerts its bactericidal effect by invading the cell wall of the bacteria and killing its DNA and denaturing the enzymes.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Unidine cause allergy?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, in rare instances, Unidine may cause allergy. It could be manifested as a rash, an itch, a swelling around the mouth, on lips, tongue or throat, wheezing, sneezing, etc. If you develop any of these symptoms, talk to your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does chemical burn develop from Unidine?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, rarely, a chemical burn can develop from Unidine. It develops when during a surgical procedure, Unidine is used, however, it doesn't dry and starts dripping, and collects in a body part. Symptoms may develop instantly or after a day. It develops because iodine causes irritation, maceration, pressure and then friction. Healing might not require much medical intervention but it causes discomfort, might prolong the hospital stay and expose a person to an infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Unidine?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to use Unidine for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not prolong its use or discontinue using it as per your own will. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Unidine?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Unidine is used as an antiseptic and a disinfectant. It is used for the treatment of contaminated wounds, pre-operative preparation of mucous membranes and skin and disinfection of the equipment. Unidine is also available as a sterile solution for prepping eyelids, cheek and brows and ocular region irrigation (cleansing of eyes).