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Imxia Plus Shampoo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Shampoo. It is typically used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Imxia Plus Shampoo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Imxia Plus Shampoo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Imxia Plus Shampoo include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Some other side effects of Imxia Plus Shampoo have been listed ahead. These side effects of Imxia Plus Shampoo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Imxia Plus Shampoo is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Imxia Plus Shampoo related warnings talks about Imxia Plus Shampoo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Imxia Plus Shampoo 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 Imxia Plus Shampoo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Imxia Plus Shampoo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Imxia Plus Shampoo 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
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Is the use of Imxia Plus Shampoo safe for pregnant women?
Imxia shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Imxia Plus Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Imxia may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Imxia should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Imxia Plus Shampoo on the Kidneys?
Imxia is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Imxia Plus Shampoo on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Imxia on the liver, information on safety of Imxia for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Imxia Plus Shampoo on the Heart?
Side effects of Imxia rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imxia Plus Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imxia Plus Shampoo habit forming or addictive?
Imxia Plus Shampoo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Imxia Plus Shampoo. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Imxia Plus Shampoo should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Imxia Plus Shampoo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Imxia Plus Shampoo
Taking Imxia Plus Shampoo with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imxia Plus Shampoo
Taking Imxia Plus Shampoo with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes Imxia can regrow hair by stimulating the hair follicles growth and increase the blood flow in the skin on the applied area. It might take at least 3-4 months to regrow hair.
No, hair growth by Imxia is not permanent. You might have to use Imxia continuously to maintain normal hair growth in the affected area.
Yes, Imxia 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.
Usually, Imxia is given for 4 months. Use Imxia as directed by your doctor.
Imxia contains minoxidil which is a vasodilator and it works by causing dilation of blood vessels which reduces the blood pressure. For hair loss, it is presumed that Imxia works by directly stimulating the resting hair follicles and increasing blood flow in the skin of the applied area which promotes hair follicles growth.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)