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Minolast Lc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Minolast Lc have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Minolast Lc depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Minolast Lc also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. These side effects of Minolast Lc are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Minolast Lc has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Minolast Lc related warnings talks about Minolast Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Minolast Lc since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Minolast Lc have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Minolast Lc is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Minolast Lc is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Minolast Lc safe for pregnant women?
Minolast Lc can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Minolast Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Minolast Lc should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Minolast Lc on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Minolast Lc on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Minolast Lc will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Minolast Lc on the Liver?
Information about safety of Minolast Lc for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Minolast Lc on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Minolast Lc on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Minolast Lc 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 Minolast Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minolast Lc habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Minolast Lc has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Minolast Lc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Minolast Lc should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Minolast Lc cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Minolast Lc
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Minolast Lc together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minolast Lc
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Minolast Lc with alcohol.
Minolast Lc works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Yes, Minolast Lc is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Yes, Minolast Lc can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
Discontinuation of Minolast Lc on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Although, Minolast Lc is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
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