Mavigain Information
Mavigain Benefits & Uses
Mavigain is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Mavigain 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
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Mavigain Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mavigain is used -
Moderate
Common
- Flushing
- Bloating or fullness
- Swelling
Mavigain Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mavigain safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Mavigain on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Severe -
Is the use of Mavigain safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Mavigain for breastfeeding women are not known.
Severe -
What is the effect of Mavigain on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Mavigain on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Mavigain will cause side effects on kidney or not.
Safe -
What is the effect of Mavigain on the Liver?
Side effects of Mavigain on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Mavigain on the Heart?
Side effects of Mavigain on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Mavigain with Other Drugs
Mavigain should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mavigain Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mavigain unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Failure
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Angina
- Angina
- Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Frequently asked Questions about Mavigain
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Is this Mavigain habit forming or addictive?
Mavigain does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Mavigain as it does not make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Mavigain 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, Mavigain cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Mavigain Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mavigain
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Mavigain together with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mavigain
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mavigain and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Mavigain
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I safely use Mavigain?
Usually, Mavigain is given for 4 months. Use Mavigain as directed by your doctor.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Mavigain grow beard?
Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Mavigain might be used for bread growth. Although Mavigain is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Mavigain is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.
Question about 7 years ago
Can I use Mavigain for frontal hair loss?
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Mavigain may be used for frontal hair loss but it gives much better results if the drug is used on the upper head or crown.
Question about 7 years ago
Is hair growth by Mavigain permanent?
Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
No, hair growth by Mavigain is not permanent. You might have to use Mavigain continuously to maintain normal hair growth in the affected area.
Question about 6 years ago
Is Mavigain safe to use?
Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology
Yes, Mavigain is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at therapeutic doses such as irritation and burning sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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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)
