Menabol Information

Menabol, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Hereditary angioedema.

The optimal dosage of Menabol 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Menabol are Nausea or vomiting, Acne. Some other side effects of Menabol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Menabol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Menabol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Menabol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Menabol related warnings section.

Menabol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Menabol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Menabol with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Menabol Benefits & Uses
Menabol Dosage & How to Take
Menabol Side Effects
Menabol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Menabol with Other Drugs
Menabol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Menabol
Menabol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Menabol Benefits & Uses

Menabol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hereditary angioedema

Menabol 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: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Decrease dose at intervals of 1 to 3 months to a maintenance dose of 2 mg/day.
Geriatric	Disease: Hereditary angioedema (HAE) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Decrease dose at intervals of 1 to 3 months to a maintenance dose of 2 mg/day.

Menabol Related Warnings

Is the use of Menabol safe for pregnant women?

Menabol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Menabol safe during breastfeeding?

Menabol may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Menabol, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Menabol.

Moderate
What is the effect of Menabol on the Kidneys?

Using Menabol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Menabol on the Liver?

Side effects of Menabol rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Menabol on the Heart?

You can take Menabol without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Menabol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Warfarin

Moderate

Glimepiride

Insulin Lispro

Dexamethasone

Menabol Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Liver Disease
Breast Cancer
Polycythemia Vera
Cancer
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Menabol

Is this Menabol habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Menabol. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Menabol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Menabol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Menabol for mental disorders.

No

Menabol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Menabol

Taking Menabol with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Menabol

Information about the interaction of Menabol and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown