Andromin Tablet

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10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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Andromin Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 150
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 150
114 people have bought this recently
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Andromin Tablet Information

Andromin Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Andromin Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Andromin Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 side effects typically associated with Andromin Tablet include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. While these are the most often observed Andromin Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Andromin Tablet 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Andromin Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Andromin Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Andromin Tablet related warnings section.

Andromin Tablet 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.

Additionally, Andromin Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Andromin Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Andromin Tablet Benefits & Uses

Andromin Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Andromin Tablet 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: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose 5 mg, OD then increase up to 40 mg, OD as needed
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 0.25 - 1 mg/kg/day

Andromin Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Andromin Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Andromin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Andromin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Andromin Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Andromin 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 Andromin Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Andromin does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Andromin Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Andromin on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Andromin Tablet on the Heart?


    Andromin is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Andromin Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Andromin Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Andromin Tablet

  • Is this Andromin Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Andromin Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Andromin Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Andromin Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Andromin Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Andromin Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Andromin Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Andromin Tablet


    Taking Andromin Tablet with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Andromin Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Andromin Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Andromin Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How does Andromin work?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Andromin 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 Andromin works by directly stimulating the resting hair follicles and increasing blood flow in the skin of the applied area which promotes hair follicles growth.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Andromin?

Usually, Andromin is given for 4 months. Use Andromin as directed by your doctor. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can Andromin make hair thicker?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Andromin might make hair thicker. A clinical study has found that it can increase the diameter of the hair but the results cannot be generalized on everyone. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Andromin for telogen effluvium (temporary thinning of due to stress)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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. 

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Andromin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

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