Unitrax 2 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Unitrax 2 Injection Information

Unitrax 2 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Unitrax 2 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Unitrax 2 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Unitrax 2 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Unitrax 2 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Unitrax 2 Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Unitrax 2 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy must refrain from the use of Unitrax 2 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Unitrax 2 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Unitrax 2 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Unitrax 2 Injection, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Unitrax Benefits & Uses
Unitrax Dosage & How to Take
Unitrax Side Effects
Unitrax Related Warnings
Unitrax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Unitrax
Unitrax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Unitrax 2 Injection Benefits & Uses

Unitrax 2 Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Gonorrhea
Meningitis
Ear Infection
Blood Infection
Lyme disease

Other Benefits

Unitrax 2 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: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Meningitis Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Skin Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Unitrax 2 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Unitrax 2 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Unitrax safely.

Safe
Is the use of Unitrax 2 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Unitrax has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Unitrax 2 Injection on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Unitrax on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Unitrax 2 Injection on the Liver?

Unitrax has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Unitrax 2 Injection on the Heart?

Unitrax is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Unitrax 2 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Unitrax 2 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Jaundice
Sexually transmitted diseases
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Syphilis

Frequently asked Questions about Unitrax 2 Injection

Is this Unitrax 2 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Unitrax 2 Injection does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Unitrax 2 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Unitrax 2 Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Unitrax 2 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Unitrax 2 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Unitrax 2 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Unitrax 2 Injection

Taking Unitrax 2 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Unitrax 2 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Unitrax 2 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Unitrax 2 Injection

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Unitrax for cough?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Unitrax can be taken for cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. However, if cough gets severe and does not subside after taking this drug. Do consult a doctor for the right treatment.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I buy Unitrax over-the-counter?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, you can not buy Unitrax over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Unitrax to treat pneumonia?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can use Unitrax to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Unitrax used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes Unitrax is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Unitrax cause neurotoxicity?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely Unitrax can cause neurotoxicity. It is a reversible side effect of this drug, the symptoms caused due to drug-induced neurotoxicity often disappear after this drug is stopped. However, if you experience convulsions, agitation, weakness and severe nausea do not hesitate to inform your doctor without any further delay.