All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Instructions
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet as it decreases the effectiveness of this medicine.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions
Peptic ulcers are sores in the lining of your stomach and intestine. Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet may cause stomach irritation and also increase the secretion of acid in your stomach. Hence, this medicine should be used with caution if you have peptic ulcers as it may worsen your health condition.
Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as it may lead to the accumulation of this medicine in the blood and increase the risk of toxicity. Your doctor may suggest tests to closely monitor your kidney function and recommend dose adjustments based on your condition.
Seizures are abnormal brain activity causing fits. Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet should be used with caution if you have seizures as this medicine may further trigger seizures.
Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet may cause an increase in heart rate. Hence, it should be used with caution if you have heart problems as it may further worsen your condition.
Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet is broken down in the liver. Hence, this medicine should be used with caution if you have liver problems as it may lead to the accumulation of this medicine in your body and increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor may recommend dose adjustments based on your clinical condition.
Food interactions
Caffeine may increase the risk of side effects of Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet. Hence, avoid drinks or foods containing caffeine (such as coffee, tea, cola, chocolates, etc.) while taking this medicine.
Avoid smoking during treatment with Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet and it may alter the concentration of this medicine in your blood.
Lab interactions
Report the use of Unicontin E 600 MG Tablet to your doctor or lab technician before undergoing a test to determine the level of uric acid in the serum. This medicine may interfere with the results and may give a false-positive result.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.