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Unifolin Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Unifolin Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Unifolin Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Unifolin Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Unifolin Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Unifolin Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Unifolin Tablet related warnings talks about Unifolin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Seizures, Anemia must refrain from the use of Unifolin Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Unifolin Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Unifolin Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Unifolin Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Unifolin Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Unifolin Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Unifolin may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Unifolin again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Unifolin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Unifolin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Kidneys?
Using Unifolin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Unifolin on the liver.
What is the effect of Unifolin Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Unifolin without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unifolin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unifolin Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Unifolin Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Unifolin Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Unifolin Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Unifolin Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Unifolin Tablet
You can take Unifolin Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Unifolin Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Unifolin Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)