Unicet (Unichem)

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Unicet (Unichem) Information

Unicet (Unichem) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Urticaria Pigmentosa, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Unicet (Unichem) have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Unicet (Unichem) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

Some other side effects of Unicet (Unichem) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Unicet (Unichem) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Unicet (Unichem) is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Unicet (Unichem) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unicet (Unichem) related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Unicet (Unichem) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Unicet (Unichem) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Unicet (Unichem) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Unicet (Unichem) Benefits & Uses

Unicet (Unichem) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Unicet (Unichem) 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Unicet (Unichem) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unicet (Unichem) safe for pregnant women?


    Unicet (Unichem) is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Unicet (Unichem) safe during breastfeeding?


    Unicet (Unichem) has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unicet (Unichem) on the Kidneys?


    Unicet (Unichem) has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unicet (Unichem) on the Liver?


    Unicet (Unichem) has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unicet (Unichem) on the Heart?


    Using Unicet (Unichem) does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Unicet (Unichem) with Other Drugs

Unicet (Unichem) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild



Unicet (Unichem) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unicet (Unichem)

  • Is this Unicet (Unichem) habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Unicet (Unichem) is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Unicet (Unichem). So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Unicet (Unichem) only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Unicet (Unichem) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Unicet (Unichem) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unicet (Unichem)


    Taking Unicet (Unichem) with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unicet (Unichem)


    Consumption of alcohol and Unicet (Unichem) together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Unicet (Unichem)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Unicet (Unichem) with montelukast?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unicet (Unichem) can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Unicet (Unichem) a pain-killer?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Unicet (Unichem) is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Unicet (Unichem) cause drowsiness?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Although, Unicet (Unichem) is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Unicet (Unichem) cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, taking Unicet (Unichem) does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Unicet (Unichem).

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Unicet (Unichem)?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Unicet (Unichem) as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 166-167

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 316-317

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; ZYRTEC® (cetirizine hydrochloride) Tablets and Syrup For Oral Use

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