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Andromin 5% Solution is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. The alternative uses of Andromin 5% Solution have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Andromin 5% Solution 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Andromin 5% Solution also has some side effects, the most common being Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Andromin 5% Solution can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Andromin 5% Solution are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Andromin 5% Solution's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Andromin 5% Solution related warnings talks about Andromin 5% Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Andromin 5% Solution can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Andromin 5% Solution in conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina.
Additionally, Andromin 5% Solution may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Andromin 5% Solution, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Andromin 5% Solution 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Andromin 5% Solution is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Andromin 5% Solution safe for pregnant women?
Andromin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Andromin without medical advice.
Is the use of Andromin 5% Solution safe during breastfeeding?
Andromin 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 Andromin 5% Solution on the Kidneys?
Andromin does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Andromin 5% Solution on the Liver?
Side effects of Andromin on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Andromin 5% Solution on the Heart?
Andromin is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Andromin 5% Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Andromin 5% Solution habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Andromin 5% Solution has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Andromin 5% Solution, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Andromin 5% Solution can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Andromin 5% Solution is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Andromin 5% Solution is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Andromin 5% Solution
Taking Andromin 5% Solution with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Andromin 5% Solution
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Andromin 5% Solution as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Andromin might be used for telogen effluvium (temporary hair thinning mostly on the top of the scalp). Andromin is only approved for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and you are advised to consult with a doctor first before using this drug for telogen effluvium.
Yes, Andromin is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at therapeutic doses such as irritation and burning sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Apply 1ml of Andromin on the dried affected area of the head two times in a day or as advised by your doctor. The oral form of Andromin has to be once daily with or without the food as the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach.
Yes, Andromin may be used for frontal hair loss but it gives much better results if the drug is used on the upper head or crown.
Yes, Andromin may cause itching. Itching is one of the symptoms of allergic contact dermatitis which might be caused by the use of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to the undesirable response of the immune system of the body towards this drug and this side effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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