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Univestin

Uses of Univestin

  • Univestin is used for managing joint discomfort, and stiffness, and promoting joint flexibility and mobility associated with osteoarthritis (OA), particularly of the knee. It is a dietary supplement for joint health.

  • Additionally, Univestin provides short-term symptomatic relief and supports overall joint health in adults.

Side effects of Univestin

  • Nausea

  • Abdominal discomfort

  • Indigestion

  • Minor risk of bleeding with long-term use

  • Potential interaction with other medications and supplements

How Univestin works

  • Univestin is a dietary supplement for joint health.

  • It contains baicalin from Scutellaria baicalensis and catechin from Acacia catechu. These are flavonoids, which are compounds found in certain plants that have various health benefits.

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Dr Vatsalya D GhanekarMedical Content Writer| 5 years

MD Ayurveda

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Dr. Chhavi Rosha
Dr. Chhavi Rosha Health & Medical Content Writer| 8 years

BMS, FMC, MD Resident

Expert Advice

Dosage Forms Available

  • Univestin can be taken orally (tablets, capsules or soft gel).

Age and Dose Restrictions

  • Univestin is intended for use by adults.

Contraindications

  • Univestin should not be taken by individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients, including Scutellaria baicalensis and Acacia catechu.

Other Medications to Avoid

  • Univestin may interact with anticoagulants (warfarin and heparin), antiplatelet agents (aspirin and clopidogrel) and Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (ibuprofen and naproxen).

Overdose and Missed Dose

  • An overdose of Univestin may cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhoea. If you experience these symptoms after taking more than the recommended dose, consult your doctor immediately.

  • If you forget to take a dose of Univestin, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double up doses to make up for a missed one.

Management of Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless and resolve when discontinuing this medicine. However, if you experience any severe side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

  • To manage nausea or stomach upset caused by Univestin, try taking the medication with food.

  • If diarrhoea occurs, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water or clear liquids.

  • If symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Use in Driving and Operating Machinery

  • Univestin does not generally affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience dizziness or other side effects that could affect your concentration or physical coordination, avoid driving or operating machinery until these side effects subside.

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

  • It is recommended to consult your doctor before using this product if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Caution in Other Conditions

  • If you have a history of liver or kidney disease, you should exercise caution when using Univestin. Consult your doctor for advice.

Special Dietary and Lifestyle Recommendations

  • Avoid prolonged periods of inactivity or sitting, as it may exacerbate joint stiffness.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Univestin is a natural product. It is a proprietary blend of two plant extracts, Scutellaria baicalensis and Acacia catechu.

There is no scientific evidence to suggest that Univestin has any significant impact on mood or mental health. Its primary use is for managing joint discomfort and stiffness associated with osteoarthritis.

Univestin has been primarily studied and used for the management of symptoms associated with osteoarthritis, particularly in the knee. It may not be as effective in managing symptoms of other types of arthritis.

While there may be other natural supplements that claim to provide relief from joint discomfort and stiffness. Always consult your doctor before starting any new dietary supplement.

Univestin is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to any of its components, including Scutellaria baicalensis, Acacia catechu, or other ingredients in the formulation.

Univestin may interact with certain medicines like anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines. Therefore, it is crucial to inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbs you are taking before starting Univestin.

It is advised to discontinue the use of Univestin 2-3 weeks before scheduled surgery to minimise the risk of bleeding.

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