Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets Description
Unicarbazan Forte tablet is an anti-worm medicine. It is used in the treatment of various parasitic infections. It also helps in relieving allergic symptoms like rashes, swelling, itching, and wateri
ng of eyes associated with the disease. Unicarbazan Forte tablet contains diethylcarbamazine and chlorpheniramine as active substances. This medicine should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Please do not change the dose or stop it before the prescribed duration, even if you feel better. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Do not give this medicine to children under 6 years of age.
Product Summary
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Contains | Diethylcarbamazine(250.0 Mg) + Chlorpheniramine / Chlorphenamine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Parasitic and worm infections |
Side effects | Dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness, headache |
Therapy | ANTHELMINTIC |
Uses of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
- Unicarbazan Forte tablet is used to treat different parasitic infections.
- It is also used to relieve allergic reactions like redness, itching, watering of eyes, swelling of lips, and face associated with the disease.
Contraindications of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
- If you have a history of allergy to diethylcarbamazine, chlorpheniramine, or any of the ingredients of Unicarbazan Forte tablet.
- If you have bleeding problems.
- If you have any kind of eye infection.
- If you have recently taken any medicines to treat brain-related disorders, in the last two weeks.
- If you are taking other medicines containing other antihistamines, for the relief of colds and coughs.
Side effects of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Tiredness
Precautions and Warnings of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any kind of underlying medical condition like liver or kidney problems, heart disorders, hypertension, fits, respiratory problem, etc.
- You have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
- You have an enlarged prostate or difficulty in passing urine.
Mode of Action of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Unicarbazan Forte tablet contains a combination of diethylcarbamazine and chlorpheniramine as active substances.
- Diethylcarbamazine alters the metabolic process in the cells of the parasite, which makes them more prone to killing by the human defense system. Thus it helps in killing the parasite causing the infection. ...
- The killing of the parasite releases a chemical called histamine which produces allergic symptoms like skin redness, itching, swelling, and watering of the eyes. Chlorpheniramine is an antihistamine medicine, which blocks the effect of histamine and relieves the allergic symptoms associated with it....
Directions for Use of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
- Take Unicarbazan Forte tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can interfere with the action of Unicarbazan Forte tablet or this medicine itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are on certain medications like antiepileptic medicines, medicines for anxiety or to help you sleep, medicines for brain-related disorders, or other medicines containing antihistamines....
Storage and disposal of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
- Store Unicarbazan Forte tablet below 25°C in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Unicarbazan Forte Strip Of 8 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Abhishek B L
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Unicarbazan Forte tablet?
Q: How does Unicarbazan Forte tablet work?
- Unicarbazan Forte tablet contains medicines known as Diethylcarbamazine and Chlorpheniramine Maleate. Diethylcarbamazine alters the metabolic process in the filarial cells, which makes them more prone to killing by the human defence system. Thus it helps in killing the parasite and eradicate the infection. ...
- The killing of filarial cell releases certain chemicals (histamine), which produces allergic symptoms like skin redness, itching, swelling and watering from the eyes. Chlorpheniramine Maleate is an antihistamine medicine, which blocks the effect of histamine and relieves allergic symptoms like rashes, swelling, itching and watering from eyes associated with it....
Q: Can I take Unicarbazan Forte tablet with other medicines?
Q: When should I stop Unicarbazan Forte tablet?
Q: How to take Unicarbazan Forte?
- Unicarbazan Forte can be taken after meals preferably in the morning or as advised by the doctor. But it's important to take it at the same time every day.
- Take this medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
- Do not consume more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can Unicarbazan Forte make you drowsy?
Q: Can I take Unicarbazan Forte in pregnancy?
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