Unik Junior Tablet
Manufacturer
Thrift Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Nimesulide
Key Information
Short Description
Unik Junior Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders, fever, and period pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Unik Junior Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used for the treatment of inflammatory conditions including joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, postoperative painful condition, fever, and period pain.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Unik Junior Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Unik Junior Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Unik Junior Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Unik Junior Tablet an antibiotic?
Unik Junior Tablet is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs), which helps in relieving pain associated with various disease conditions.
Can I take Unik Junior Tablet with paracetamol?
Unik Junior Tablet and paracetamol belong to the same class of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drugs). Taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. However, please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Unik Junior Tablet contain aspirin?
Unik Junior Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs; pain-relieving drug). It does not contain aspirin.
Is Unik Junior Tablet safe?
Unik Junior Tablet is safe to use if taken at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Can I take Unik Junior Tablet for headache?
Unik Junior Tablet can be taken for a headache only when advised by your doctor.
Does Unik Junior Tablet make you drowsy (feeling sleepy)?
Unik Junior Tablet does not make you feel drowsy at prescribed doses. However, an overdose of Unik Junior Tablet can make you drowsy (feeling sleepy).
Does Unik Junior Tablet contain sulphur?
No, Unik Junior Tablet does not contain sulphur.
What does Unik Junior Tablet treat or used for?
Unik Junior Tablet is used to treat acute pain, painful osteoarthritis (degeneration of joints) and primary dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) in adolescents and adults above 12 years old.
Can I take Unik Junior Tablet with ibuprofen?
Unik Junior Tablet can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, taking the two medicines together is not advisable as it may increase the potential for gastric ulceration and bleeding. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Unik Junior Tablet with aspirin?
Unik Junior Tablet can be taken with aspirin. No drug-drug interactions have been clinically observed between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Is Unik Junior Tablet banned?
No, Unik Junior Tablet is not banned in India. However, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Unik Junior Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.
Is Unik Junior Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
It is not known if Unik Junior Tablet is secreted in milk. So, any medicines containing Unik Junior Tablet are not to be used during breastfeeding.
Is Unik Junior Tablet safe in pregnancy?
No, Unik Junior Tablet is not safe to be used in pregnancy especially in the last three months. There have been reports of kidney failure in newborn babies if the mother was taking Unik Junior Tablet in the late stage of pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Is Unik Junior Tablet safe in asthma?
Unik Junior Tablet is reported to be safe in patients with asthma if taken as advised by your doctor. However, always share your disease history with the doctor in case you have asthma and you are advised to take other medicines.
