Mononate Information

Mononate is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Malaria.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mononate. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Mononate are Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Mononate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Mononate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Mononate's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Mononate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mononate related warnings section.

Mononate can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mononate in conditions like Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Mononate contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mononate is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Mononate Benefits & Uses

Mononate is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
Parasitic Infections

Mononate 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: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 days Special Instructions: Day first take 4 mg/kg, then 2 mg/kg

Mononate Related Warnings

Is the use of Mononate safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Mononate safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Mononate. Immediately discontinue Mononate if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mononate on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Mononate on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mononate on the Liver?

Mononate has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mononate on the Heart?

Mononate is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mononate with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pyrimethamine

Mononate Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mononate

Is this Mononate habit forming or addictive?

Mononate does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Mononate 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?

There is no benefit of taking Mononate for mental disorders.

No

Mononate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mononate

Taking Mononate with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mononate

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mononate with alcohol will be.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 830

Mononate Tablet