Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Information
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Mania. Secondary and off-label uses of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml related warnings section.
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Benefits & Uses
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml 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.
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Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is used -
Severe
- Slurred speech
Moderate
- Memory problems
- Enlarged thyroid gland
Mild
- Tremor
- Nausea or vomiting
- Weight gain
- Polyuria
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Related Warnings
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Is the use of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml safe for pregnant women?
Unicarb shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
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Is the use of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Unicarb. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml on the Kidneys?
Unicarb may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml on the Liver?
Using Unicarb does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Unicarb on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml with Other Drugs
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Moderate
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Dehydration
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Dementia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Suicidal Tendency
- Hypothyroidism
Frequently asked Questions about Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml
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Is this Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml can make you feel drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml can treat mental disorders.
Yes
Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml
It is safe to take Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml
Taking Unicarb 150 Injection 15 Ml with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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