Minokem N 5% Solution

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  • Manufactured by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Minoxidil (5 % w/v) + Azelaic Acid (1.5 % w/v) + Tretinoin (0.01 % w/v)

Minokem N 5% Solution Information

Minokem N 5% Solution, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Solution. Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Minokem N 5% Solution has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Minokem N 5% Solution is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Minokem N 5% Solution are Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Minokem N 5% Solution as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Minokem N 5% Solution go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Minokem N 5% Solution's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Minokem N 5% Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Minokem N 5% Solution 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.

Drug interactions for Minokem N 5% Solution have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Minokem N 5% Solution is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Minokem N 5% Solution Benefits & Uses

Minokem N 5% Solution is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Minokem N 5% Solution 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: Baldness
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired
Geriatric
  • Disease: Baldness
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired

Minokem N 5% Solution Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Minokem N 5% Solution safe for pregnant women?


    Minokem 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 Minokem N 5% Solution safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Minokem. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Minokem N 5% Solution on the Kidneys?


    Using Minokem does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Minokem N 5% Solution on the Liver?


    Side effects of Minokem on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Minokem N 5% Solution on the Heart?


    Minokem has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Minokem N 5% Solution Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minokem N 5% Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Minokem N 5% Solution

  • Is this Minokem N 5% Solution habit forming or addictive?


    Minokem N 5% Solution is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Minokem N 5% Solution as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Minokem N 5% Solution 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?


    Minokem N 5% Solution is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Minokem N 5% Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Minokem N 5% Solution


    Taking Minokem N 5% Solution with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Minokem N 5% Solution


    Consuming Minokem N 5% Solution with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Minokem N 5% Solution

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Minokem make hair thicker?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minokem 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. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Minokem grow beard?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minokem might be used for bread growth. Although Minokem is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Minokem is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Minokem cause chest pain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Minokem 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is hair growth by Minokem permanent?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, hair growth by Minokem is not permanent. You might have to use Minokem continuously to maintain normal hair growth in the affected area.

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I safely use Minokem?

Usually, Minokem is given for 4 months. Use Minokem as directed by your doctor. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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