Unival Tablet
Manufacturer
United Laboratories India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ivermectin (6mg) + Albendazole (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Unival Tablet is a combination medicine that is used in the treatment of parasites and worm infestations in the body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Unival Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body.
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. Unival Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Unival Tablet is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Ivermectin and Albendazole. Ivermectin works by binding to muscle and nerve cells of worms causing their paralysis and death. Albendazole works by keeping the worms from absorbing sugar (glucose) so that they lose energy and die.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat infections caused by worms and parasites. Take it with or without food or as suggested by your doctor. It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use birth control measures to prevent pregnancy while taking Unival Tablet. You may have more chance of getting an infection. Stay away from people with infections or flu. Inform your doctor if you notice signs of infection such as fever or sore throat. Your doctor may monitor your blood counts and liver function before you start taking this medicine and regularly throughout your treatment. Unival Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. 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. Your doctor may ask for a few laboratory and diagnostic tests to know the effects of the medicine on your body.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Unival Tablet be stopped when my symptoms are gone?
No, Unival Tablet should continue as prescribed by the doctor. If you experience any problems due to using Unival Tablet, consult your doctor for re-evaluation. Do not stop even if you feel better. Stopping Unival Tablet early may allow the infection to return and be harder to treat.
Can the use of Unival Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Unival Tablet can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, such as less urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
Will Unival Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not increase effectiveness, but it could increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If you do not find any relief in your symptoms even after taking the recommended doses, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Unival Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
