Unomox Tablet

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Unomox Information

Unomox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Unomox has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Unomox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Unomox include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Unomox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Unomox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Unomox is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Unomox has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Unomox related warnings section.

Unomox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuropathy, Peripheral as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Unomox contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Unomox may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Unomox Benefits & Uses

Unomox is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Unomox 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: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bacterial Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Unomox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Unomox safe for pregnant women?


    Unomox can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Unomox, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Unomox safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Unomox. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    There are no side effects of Unomox on the kidneys.

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


    Unomox is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Unomox on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Unomox on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Unomox with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mild



Unomox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Unomox

  • Is this Unomox habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Unomox only as per medical advice.

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


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

    No

Unomox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Unomox


    When consumed with certain foods, Unomox may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Unomox


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Unomox at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Unomox

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Unomox treat sinusitis?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unomox can treat sinusitis (inflammation of cavities situated around the nasal passages) caused by bacterial infection. It works in sinusitis by killing the bacteria which is responsible for inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Unomox cause dry mouth?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, oral Unomox may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and drink ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Unomox safe to use?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Unomox is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Unomox treat strep?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Unomox can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Group A Streptococcus bacteria such as Streptococcus pyogenes. However, it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of strep throat.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Unomox cover MRSA infections?

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

No, Unomox does not cover MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) infections. It is only effective against methicillin-susceptible strains only.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 579-584

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 714

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avelox (moxifloxacin hydrochloride)

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