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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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Arodil Forte is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Arodil Forte safe for pregnant women?
Arodil Forte should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Arodil Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Arodil Forte. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Kidneys?
Arodil Forte is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Liver?
Information about safety of Arodil Forte for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Arodil Forte on the Heart?
Arodil Forte has very mild side effects on 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?
No, you will not get addicted to Arodil Forte.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Arodil Forte. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Arodil Forte should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Arodil Forte is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Arodil Forte
You can take Arodil Forte with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Arodil Forte
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Arodil Forte as it can have severe side effects.
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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)
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)
