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Arodil Forte, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Arodil Forte also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Arodil Forte is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Arodil Forte include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. While these are the most often observed Arodil Forte side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Arodil Forte normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Arodil Forte has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Arodil Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Arodil Forte is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Arodil Forte may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Arodil Forte is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Arodil Forte is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Arodil Forte safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Arodil Forte. If you are pregnant, do not take Arodil Forte without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Arodil Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Arodil Forte may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Kidneys?
Arodil Forte is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Arodil Forte on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Arodil Forte will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Heart?
Side effects of Arodil Forte rarely affect the heart.
Arodil Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Arodil Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Arodil Forte habit forming or addictive?
Arodil Forte is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Arodil Forte as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Arodil Forte only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Arodil Forte is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Arodil Forte
You can take Arodil Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arodil Forte
Consuming Arodil Forte with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Apply 1ml of Arodil Forte on the dried affected area of the head two times in a day or as advised by your doctor. The oral form of Arodil Forte has to be once daily with or without the food as the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach.
Yes, Arodil Forte may cause itching. Itching is one of the symptoms of allergic contact dermatitis which might be caused by the use of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to the undesirable response of the immune system of the body towards this drug and this side effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Yes, Arodil Forte 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.
Yes, Arodil Forte may be used for frontal hair loss but it gives much better results if the drug is used on the upper head or crown.
Yes, Arodil Forte might make hair thicker. A clinical study has found that it can increase the diameter of the hair but the results cannot be generalized on everyone.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)