Tugain 5% Solution

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Minoxidil (5 % w/v)

Tugain 5% Solution Information

Tugain 5% Solution is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Secondary and off-label uses of Tugain 5% Solution have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Tugain 5% Solution 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 most common side effects of Tugain 5% Solution are Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tugain 5% Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tugain 5% Solution are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Tugain 5% Solution has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Tugain 5% Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tugain 5% Solution related warnings section.

Tugain 5% Solution can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tugain 5% Solution in conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Tugain 5% Solution, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Tugain 5% Solution Benefits & Uses

Tugain 5% Solution is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tugain 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Tugain 5% Solution Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tugain 5% Solution is used -

Moderate

Common

  • Flushing
  • Bloating or fullness
  • Swelling

Tugain 5% Solution Related Warnings

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


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tugain. If you are pregnant, do not take Tugain without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Tugain 5% Solution safe during breastfeeding?


    Tugain should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


    Tugain does not damage the kidneys.

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


    There is no research available on the side effects of Tugain on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Tugain on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Tugain 5% Solution with Other Drugs

Tugain 5% Solution should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Tugain 5% Solution Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Tugain 5% Solution

  • Is this Tugain 5% Solution habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tugain 5% Solution.

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


    After taking Tugain 5% Solution, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tugain 5% Solution can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tugain 5% Solution should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Tugain 5% Solution in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Tugain 5% Solution Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tugain 5% Solution


    It is safe to take Tugain 5% Solution with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tugain 5% Solution


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tugain 5% Solution as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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)

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)

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)

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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