Unizox Injection

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Unizox Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 371
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 371
105 people have bought this recently

Unizox Information

Unizox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Meningitis. Unizox 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 Unizox. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Unizox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unizox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Unizox has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Unizox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unizox related warnings section.

Unizox is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Unizox are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Unizox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Unizox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Unizox Benefits & Uses

Unizox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Unizox 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: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 g
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Gonorrhea
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 8 hourly
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Unizox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unizox safe for pregnant women?


    Unizox is safe to take during pregnancy.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Unizox safe during breastfeeding?


    Unizox does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unizox on the Kidneys?


    Unizox rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unizox on the Liver?


    Unizox is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unizox on the Heart?


    Unizox is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Unizox with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Unizox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unizox

  • Is this Unizox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Unizox.

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


    After taking Unizox you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Unizox 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?


    No, Unizox cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Unizox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unizox


    Taking Unizox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unizox


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Unizox and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cedax® (ceftibuten capsules)

KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019



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