Minirin Melt 60 Tablet Information

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bedwetting, Diabetes Insipidus. The alternative uses of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Minirin Melt 60 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Minirin Melt 60 Tablet's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Minirin Melt 60 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Minirin Melt 60 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Minirin Melt 60 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Minirin Melt 60 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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Severe Interaction of Minirin with Other Drugs
Minirin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Minirin
Minirin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Minirin Melt 60 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: Bedwetting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take before bedtime
Geriatric	Disease: Bedwetting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take before bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bedwetting Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.6 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take before bedtime

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Minirin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Minirin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Minirin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Minirin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Minirin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet with Other Drugs

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Chlorpromazine

Lamotrigine

Carbamazepine

Moderate

Chlorpropamide

Lithium

Chloramphenicol

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minirin Melt 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hemophilia A
Kidney Disease
Infections
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Minirin Melt 60 Tablet

Is this Minirin Melt 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Minirin Melt 60 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Minirin Melt 60 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Minirin Melt 60 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Minirin Melt 60 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Minirin Melt 60 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Minirin Melt 60 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Minirin Melt 60 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Minirin Melt 60 Tablet