Monokit (Ampra) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Monokit (Ampra) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Monokit (Ampra) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Monokit (Ampra) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Monokit (Ampra) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Monokit (Ampra)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Monokit (Ampra) related warnings talks about Monokit (Ampra)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Monokit (Ampra) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Monokit (Ampra) in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monokit (Ampra) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Monokit (Ampra) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Monokit (Ampra) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Monokit (Ampra) 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monokit (Ampra) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Monokit (Ampra) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Monokit (Ampra). It is best to stop taking Monokit (Ampra) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Monokit (Ampra) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Monokit (Ampra).
What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Kidneys?
Monokit (Ampra) does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Liver?
Use of Monokit (Ampra) may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Heart?
Side effects of Monokit (Ampra) rarely affect the heart.
Monokit (Ampra) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Monokit (Ampra) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monokit (Ampra) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Monokit (Ampra) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monokit (Ampra). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Monokit (Ampra) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monokit (Ampra) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Monokit (Ampra)
It is safe to take Monokit (Ampra) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monokit (Ampra)
Taking alcohol with Monokit (Ampra) can be dangerous.
No, Monokit (Ampra) does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Monokit (Ampra).
Yes, shampoo form of Monokit (Ampra) blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.
Yes, Monokit (Ampra) can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Monokit (Ampra) is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.
No, ideally Monokit (Ampra) can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.
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