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Unilox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Unilox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Unilox 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Unilox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unilox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Unilox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Unilox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Unilox related warnings section.
Unilox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Unilox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Unilox contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Unilox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Unilox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Unilox 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Unilox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Unilox.
Is the use of Unilox safe during breastfeeding?
Unilox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Unilox on the Kidneys?
Unilox is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Unilox on the Liver?
Unilox has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Unilox on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Unilox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Unilox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unilox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unilox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Unilox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Unilox since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Unilox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Unilox is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unilox
Taking Unilox with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unilox
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Unilox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Rarely Unilox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Unilox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.
No, Unilox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Unilox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Unilox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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