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Unimox 500 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Unimox 500 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Unimox 500 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Unimox 500 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Unimox 500 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Unimox 500 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Unimox 500 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unimox 500 Tablet related warnings section.
Unimox 500 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Asthma, Eczema are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Unimox 500 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Unimox 500 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Unimox 500 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Unimox 500 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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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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unimox 500 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Unimox 500 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Unimox rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Unimox 500 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Unimox should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Unimox 500 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Unimox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Unimox 500 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Unimox rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Unimox 500 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Unimox. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Unimox 500 Tablet 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 Unimox 500 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unimox 500 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Unimox 500 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Unimox 500 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Unimox 500 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Unimox 500 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unimox 500 Tablet
Taking Unimox 500 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unimox 500 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Yes, Unimox 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.
Unimox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Unimox is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, you can take Unimox with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience