Unicort is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Other than this, Unicort has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Unicort is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Unicort include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Unicort as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Unicort are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Unicort's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Unicort's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Unicort are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Unicort may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Unicort is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Unicort is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Unicort 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 Unicort unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Unicort habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Unicort.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience