Salt Composition
Diethylcarbamazine 250.00 mg + Chlorpheniramine Maleate 5.00 mg
Product Description
UNICARBAZAN FORTE is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Diethylcarbamazine and Chlorpheniramine Maleate. Diethylcarbamazine is an antiparasitic medication used to treat certain parasitic infections. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine that helps relieve symptoms such as sneezing, itching, and runny nose caused by allergies. Together, these ingredients provide relief from parasitic infections and associated allergic symptoms. UNICARBAZAN FORTE is commonly prescribed for conditions like filariasis and allergic reactions to parasitic infections.
Uses
- Treatment of filariasis (parasitic infection)
- Relief from symptoms associated with parasitic infections
- Relief from allergic symptoms caused by parasitic infections
Side Effects
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
How to use
Take UNICARBAZAN FORTE orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. The dosage will depend on the specific condition being treated and your medical history. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use UNICARBAZAN FORTE during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol while taking UNICARBAZAN FORTE as it may increase the risk of side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Old Age - Use UNICARBAZAN FORTE with caution in the elderly population, as they may be more sensitive to the effects of the medication.
- Breast Feeding - UNICARBAZAN FORTE is not recommended for use during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
- Children - UNICARBAZAN FORTE is generally not recommended for use in children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with UNICARBAZAN FORTE. However, it is always advisable to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with UNICARBAZAN FORTE.
- Drug-Disease - Use UNICARBAZAN FORTE with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can UNICARBAZAN FORTE be used for the treatment of other parasitic infections?No, UNICARBAZAN FORTE is specifically indicated for the treatment of filariasis and associated allergic symptoms. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options for other parasitic infections.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?If you miss a dose of UNICARBAZAN FORTE, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can UNICARBAZAN FORTE cause drowsiness?Yes, one of the common side effects of UNICARBAZAN FORTE is drowsiness. Avoid activities that require alertness until you know how this medication affects you.
- Q. Can I stop taking UNICARBAZAN FORTE if I feel better?No, it is important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Stopping the medication prematurely may lead to incomplete treatment and potential recurrence of the infection.
- Q. Can I take UNICARBAZAN FORTE with other medications?Certain medications can interact with UNICARBAZAN FORTE and may increase the risk of side effects or reduce the effectiveness of either medication. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, before starting UNICARBAZAN FORTE.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
UNICARBAZAN FORTE
By TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹32.19₹37.88
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