Unilox

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Unilox Information

Unilox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection. Unilox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Unilox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Unilox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unilox 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.

It is also important to note that Unilox has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Unilox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Unilox related warnings section.

Unilox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Unilox in conditions like Asthma, Eczema. The section on Unilox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Unilox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Unilox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Unilox Benefits & Uses

Unilox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Unilox 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: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Tonsillitis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Unilox Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Unilox is used -

Severe

  • Diarrhoea
  • Anaphylactic reaction
  • Steven-johnsons syndrome
  • Angioedema
  • Erythema
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Convulsion

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Unilox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unilox safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Unilox.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Unilox safe during breastfeeding?


    Unilox may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Unilox on the Kidneys?


    Unilox is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unilox on the Liver?


    Unilox has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unilox on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Unilox. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Unilox with Other Drugs

Unilox should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Unilox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unilox

  • Is this Unilox habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Unilox is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Unilox since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Unilox only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Unilox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Unilox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unilox


    Taking Unilox with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unilox


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Unilox are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Unilox

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Unilox cause weight loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Unilox causes weight gain or loss. However, If you feel your weight is fluctuating after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Unilox for cough?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unilox can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. Please consult your doctor for the best treatment and diagnosis for cough.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Unilox cause sleepiness?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Unilox does not cause sleepiness. However, if you feel or experience sleepiness or drowsiness after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Unilox cause yeast infection?

Yes, Unilox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Unilox?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Unilox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 657, 658, 702, 712, 721, 722, 723, 762

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 148-150

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