Unipol B

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  • Contains / Salt: Polymyxin B (500000 IU)
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Unipol B Information

Unipol B is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Urinary Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Unipol B have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Unipol B depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Unipol B have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Unipol B normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Unipol B is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Unipol B related warnings talks about Unipol B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Unipol B can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Unipol B in conditions like Kidney Disease. The section on Unipol B contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Unipol B with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Unipol B is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Unipol B Benefits & Uses

Unipol B is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Unipol B 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: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12500 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20000 units/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 12 hourly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Unipol B Side Effects

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

Unipol B Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unipol B safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Unipol B during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Unipol B safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Unipol B for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Unipol B on the Kidneys?


    Unipol B may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Unipol B on the Liver?


    Unipol B does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unipol B on the Heart?


    Unipol B is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Unipol B with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Unipol B Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unipol B

  • Is this Unipol B habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Unipol B has not been reported.

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


    After taking Unipol B, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Unipol B can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Unipol B only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Unipol B in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Unipol B Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unipol B


    Taking Unipol B with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unipol B


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Unipol B with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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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; Polymyxin B

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 759



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