Mintop

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  • Contains / Salt: Minoxidil (5 % w/v)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Mintop Information

    Mintop is a prescription medicine that is available as a Foam,Solution,Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Mintop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Mintop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The side effects typically associated with Mintop include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mintop as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mintop 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.

    It is also important to note that Mintop has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mintop related warnings talks about Mintop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Mintop is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina as it can result in adverse effects.

    Drug reaction of Mintop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mintop is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Mintop Benefits & Uses

    Mintop is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Mintop Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Baldness
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Baldness
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired

    Mintop Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Mintop safe for pregnant women?


      Mintop has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mintop without medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Mintop safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Mintop. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Mintop on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Mintop on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Mintop on the Liver?


      So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Mintop on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Mintop will affect the liver or not.

      Unknown
    • What is the effect of Mintop on the Heart?


      Mintop has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Mintop with Other Drugs

    Mintop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Mintop Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mintop unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Mintop

    • Is this Mintop habit forming or addictive?


      Mintop does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mintop as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Mintop is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Mintop in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Mintop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Mintop


      Taking Mintop with food is safe.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Mintop


      Consumption of alcohol and Mintop together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Mintop

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Mintop cause chest pain?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Yes, Mintop may cause chest pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing chest pain after using this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    What is Mintop?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Mintop is a brand name of minoxidil and it comes in the form of oral tablets, topical gel, lotion, solution, foam, and spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasodilators. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of hair loss (androgenic alopecia) and oral form of Mintop is also used in the management of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I use Mintop after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    No, Mintop should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Mintop from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I use Mintop without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    No, Mintop is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

    Question over 4 years ago

    How does Mintop work?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Mintop contains minoxidil which is a vasodilator and it works by causing dilation of blood vessels which reduces the blood pressure. For hair loss, it is presumed that Mintop works by directly stimulating the resting hair follicles and increasing blood flow in the skin of the applied area which promotes hair follicles growth.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 567

    Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Loniten® (minoxidil)

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