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Minpecia is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Minpecia depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Minpecia is used to treat the following -
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 Minpecia safe for pregnant women?
Minpecia should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Minpecia safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Minpecia. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Minpecia on the Kidneys?
Minpecia is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Minpecia on the Liver?
Information about safety of Minpecia for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Minpecia on the Heart?
Side effects of Minpecia rarely affect the heart.
Minpecia should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minpecia unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Minpecia habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Minpecia is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Minpecia you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Minpecia is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Minpecia is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Minpecia
Taking Minpecia with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Minpecia
Consuming Minpecia with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Minpecia may cause itching. Itching is one of the symptoms of allergic contact dermatitis which might be caused by the use of this drug. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to the undesirable response of the immune system of the body towards this drug and this side effect goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
No, Minpecia is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Minpecia might make hair thicker. A clinical study has found that it can increase the diameter of the hair but the results cannot be generalized on everyone.
Usually, Minpecia is given for 4 months. Use Minpecia as directed by your doctor.
Yes, Minpecia might be used for bread growth. Although Minpecia is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Minpecia is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.
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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)
