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Mdine Benefits & Uses

Mdine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mdine 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mdine Related Warnings

Is the use of Mdine safe for pregnant women?

Mdine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Mdine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Mdine safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mdine. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Mdine on the Kidneys?

Mdine is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mdine on the Liver?

Mdine does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Mdine on the Heart?

Mdine is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Mdine with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Disulfiram

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Amitriptyline

Mdine Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Diabetes
Peripheral Neuropathy
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mdine

Is this Mdine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mdine has not been reported.

Mdine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mdine

It is safe to take Mdine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mdine

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mdine and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Mdine

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mdine?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Mdine as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Mdine used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Mdine is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Mdine on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuation of Mdine on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Mdine safe to use?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mdine is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as nausea, abdominal cramps, and constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Mdine work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Mdine acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.