Arodil 100 Lotion

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60 ml Lotion in 1 Bottle Out of Stock
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60 ML LOTION 1 Bottle ₹ 165
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Arodil 100 Lotion

60 ml Lotion in 1 Bottle
₹ 165
60 ML LOTION | 1 Bottle
₹ 165
247 people have bought this recently

Arodil Information

Arodil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Secondary and off-label uses of Arodil have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Arodil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Arodil also has some side effects, the most common being Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Arodil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Arodil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Arodil is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Arodil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Arodil related warnings section.

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

Drug interactions for Arodil have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Arodil Benefits & Uses

Arodil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Arodil 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: Baldness
  • 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: Baldness
  • 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

Arodil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Arodil safe for pregnant women?


    Arodil shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Arodil safe during breastfeeding?


    Arodil may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Arodil on the Kidneys?


    Using Arodil does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Arodil on the Liver?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Arodil on the Heart?


    Arodil may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Arodil with Other Drugs

Arodil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Arodil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Arodil

  • Is this Arodil habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Arodil.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Arodil as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Arodil only on doctor's advice.

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


    Arodil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Arodil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Arodil


    Taking Arodil with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Arodil


    Taking Arodil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Arodil

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Arodil?

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Arodil safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Arodil 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Arodil?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Arodil is a brand name of minoxidil and it comes in the form of oral tablets, topical gel, lotion, solution, foam, and spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasodilators. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of hair loss (androgenic alopecia) and oral form of Arodil is also used in the management of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Arodil after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Arodil should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Arodil from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Arodil a steroid?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Arodil is not a steroid. It contains minoxidil which is an antihypertensive vasodilator that is used in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and management of severe hypertension.



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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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