Unifolin Injection

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Unifolin Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 302
1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 302
183 people have bought this recently

Unifolin Injection Information

Unifolin Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Other than this, Unifolin Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Unifolin Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Unifolin Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Unifolin Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Unifolin Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Unifolin Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unifolin Injection related warnings section.

Unifolin Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Seizures, Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Unifolin Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Unifolin Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Unifolin Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Unifolin Injection Benefits & Uses

Unifolin Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Unifolin Injection 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: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Unifolin Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unifolin Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Unifolin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Unifolin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Unifolin Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Unifolin as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unifolin Injection on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Unifolin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unifolin Injection on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Unifolin on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unifolin Injection on the Heart?


    Unifolin is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Unifolin Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unifolin Injection

  • Is this Unifolin Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Unifolin Injection has not been reported.

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


    Unifolin Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Unifolin Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Unifolin Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Unifolin Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unifolin Injection


    Taking Unifolin Injection with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unifolin Injection


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Unifolin Injection.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 759-760

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levoleucovorin (levoleucovorin)



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