Minado Information
Minado is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Minado also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Minado depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Minado include Belching, Bruising or discoloration, Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Minado can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Minado are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Minado has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Minado has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Minado related warnings section.
Minado is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Minado have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Minado with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Minado is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Minado Benefits & Uses
Minado is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Minado 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Minado Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Minado is used -
Severe
- Heart related issues
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Gastritis (Read More - How to Cure Bloating in the Stomach: Diet Tips and Home Remedies)
- Peripheral Edema
- Glossitis
Mild
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Nausea or vomiting
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Bloating or fullness
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
Common
- Belching
- Bruising or discoloration
- Dry Mouth
Minado Related Warnings
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Is the use of Minado safe for pregnant women?
Minado may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Minado, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Minado safe during breastfeeding?
Minado can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
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What is the effect of Minado on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Minado. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
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What is the effect of Minado on the Liver?
Minado can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
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What is the effect of Minado on the Heart?
You can take Minado without any fear of damage to the heart.
Severe Interaction of Minado with Other Drugs
Minado should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Minado Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minado unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Asthma
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Anemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Minado
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Is this Minado habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Minado has not been reported.
Minado Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Minado
Taking Minado with food does not cause any problems.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Minado
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Minado.
Frequently asked Questions about Minado
Question about 6 years ago
Can Minado cause gas (flatulence)?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Minado causes gas (flatulence) but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience gas (flatulence) after taking this medicine then try to avoid that food which is more likely to cause gas and eat less quantity of food at a time.
Question over 6 years ago
How does Minado work?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Minado contains naproxen (which is a pain-killer) that works by reversibly inhibiting enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 also known as COX-1 and -2) which produces prostaglandin. Prostaglandin is presumed to be responsible for causing pain and inflammation in the body. Inhibition of these enzymes results in decreased synthesis of prostaglandins which provides relief to the patient from pain and inflammation caused by arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Question over 6 years ago
Is Minado safe to use?
Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other
Yes, Minado is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, drowsiness, and flatulence. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Minado?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Take Minado as advised by your doctor. However, long-term use is not recommended because this medicine contains naproxen which belongs to the class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Use of Minado for a long time can be associated with gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding. Hence take this medicine as prescribed do not exceed unnecessarily.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Minado a pain-killer?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Minado is a pain-killer because it contains naproxen that belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which possess analgesic (pain-killer) activity. It works by reversibly inhibiting enzymes (cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 also known as COX-1 and -2) which produces prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are responsible for causing pain in the body. Inhibition of these enzymes results in decreased synthesis of prostaglandins which provides relief to the patient from pain.
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