Mononate DS Tablet Information

Mononate DS Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Malaria are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mononate DS Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Mononate DS Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Mononate DS Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Mononate DS Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Mononate DS Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Mononate DS Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Mononate DS Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Mononate DS Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Mononate DS Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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 DS Tablet Benefits & Uses

Mononate DS Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Mononate DS 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: 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 DS Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Mononate DS Tablet 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 DS Tablet 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 DS Tablet 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 DS Tablet on the Liver?

Mononate has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mononate DS Tablet on the Heart?

Mononate is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mononate DS Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Mefloquine

Pyrimethamine

Mononate DS Tablet Contraindications

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

Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Mononate DS Tablet

Is this Mononate DS Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Mononate DS Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Mononate DS Tablet 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 DS Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Mononate DS Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mononate DS Tablet

Taking Mononate DS Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mononate DS Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mononate DS Tablet 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 DS Tablet