Minolin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Minolin Information

Minolin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. The alternative uses of Minolin have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Minolin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Minolin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Minolin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Minolin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Minolin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Minolin related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Minolin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Minolin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Minolin Benefits & Uses
Minolin Dosage & How to Take
Minolin Side Effects
Minolin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Minolin with Other Drugs
Minolin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Minolin
Minolin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Minolin Benefits & Uses

Minolin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Minolin 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours

Minolin Related Warnings

Is the use of Minolin safe for pregnant women?

Minolin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Minolin safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Minolin on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Minolin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Minolin on the Liver?

Minolin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Minolin on the Heart?

You can take Minolin without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Minolin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Acitretin

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Iron

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Minolin Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Minolin

Is this Minolin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Minolin has not been reported.

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

After taking Minolin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Minolin 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?

No, the use of Minolin in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Minolin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Minolin

When consumed with certain foods, Minolin may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Minolin

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

Unknown