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Unofen K is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Muscle Pain, Toothache, Rheumatic Pain. Unofen K 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 Unofen K. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Unofen K have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Unofen K are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Unofen K is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Unofen K's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Unofen K can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Unofen K in conditions like Stomach Infection, Skin Rash, Stroke. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Unofen K contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Unofen K with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Unofen K is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Unofen K 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unofen K is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Unofen K safe for pregnant women?
Unofen K shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Unofen K safe during breastfeeding?
Unofen K has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Unofen K on the Kidneys?
Use of Unofen K may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Unofen K on the Liver?
Use of Unofen K may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Unofen K on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Unofen K. 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.
Unofen K 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 Unofen K unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unofen K habit forming or addictive?
Unofen K does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Unofen K does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Unofen K only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Unofen K is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unofen K
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Unofen K together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unofen K
Taking alcohol with Unofen K can be dangerous.
Yes, Unofen K can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Unofen K is not banned in India. It has been approved by CDSCO.
Unofen K works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions like sports injuries, dental surgery, bursitis, low backache, dysmenorrhoea, post-operative pain, and osteoarthritis.
Unofen K should be always taken with a light meal. You are advised not to take it on empty stomach.
Yes, Unofen K can be given in a toothache generally tooth pain occur due to infection so preferably it should be taken with a combination of antibiotics. Please consult the dentist before taking this medication.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience