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Mx is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. It is typically used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Secondary and off-label uses of Mx have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Mx is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Mx also has some side effects, the most common being Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mx can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mx 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mx is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mx's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mx related warnings section.
Mx is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Mx 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 Mx is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mx is used to treat the following -
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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mx is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Mx safe for pregnant women?
MX should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Mx safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking MX. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Mx on the Kidneys?
MX is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mx on the Liver?
Side effects of MX on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Mx on the Heart?
MX has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mx 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 Mx unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mx habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mx is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mx as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Mx is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mx is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mx
Taking Mx with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mx
Consuming Mx with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
