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Minidol Tablet DT is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fever, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Minidol Tablet DT also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Minidol Tablet DT 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Minidol Tablet DT can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Minidol Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Minidol Tablet DT's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Minidol Tablet DT's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Minidol Tablet DT can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Minidol Tablet DT in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Minidol Tablet DT contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Minidol Tablet DT with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Minidol Tablet DT, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Minidol Tablet DT is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Minidol Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Minidol will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Minidol Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Minidol on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Minidol will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Minidol Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Use of Minidol may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Minidol Tablet DT on the Liver?
Use of Minidol may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Minidol Tablet DT on the Heart?
Minidol can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minidol Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minidol Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Minidol Tablet DT.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Minidol Tablet DT since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Minidol Tablet DT is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Minidol Tablet DT in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Minidol Tablet DT
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Minidol Tablet DT together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minidol Tablet DT
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Minidol Tablet DT as it can have severe side effects.
No, Minidol is not banned for use in adults and elderly patients by CDSCO. However, CDSCO has banned Minidol for children below 12 years age as it can cause hepatic failure (liver failure).
Minidol is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
Minidol is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
Yes, Minidol can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Minidol should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.
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 203-204