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Uniair L is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Uniair L have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Uniair L depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Uniair L also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Uniair L are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Uniair L has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Uniair L related warnings talks about Uniair L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uniair L is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Uniair L may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Uniair L is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Uniair L 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Uniair L safe for pregnant women?
Uniair L shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Uniair L safe during breastfeeding?
Uniair L may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Uniair L on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Uniair L on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Uniair L will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Uniair L on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Uniair L on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Uniair L on the Heart?
Information about safety of Uniair L for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Uniair L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uniair L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uniair L habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Uniair L.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Uniair L as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Uniair L should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uniair L cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Uniair L
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Uniair L and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uniair L
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Uniair L and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, taking Uniair L does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
No, Uniair L is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Absorption of Uniair L is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Uniair L can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Uniair L is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
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