Mini V : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mini V Benefits & Uses

Mini V is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Thrush

Other Benefits

Mini V 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

Mini V Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mini V is used -

Moderate

Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Vaginal Irritation
Vaginal inflammation
Headache
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Infection
पेट की गैस
पेट दर्द
Vertigo
Fatigue

Mini V Related Warnings

Is the use of Mini V safe for pregnant women?

Mini V is safe for pregnant women.

Severe
Is the use of Mini V safe during breastfeeding?

Mini V does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mini V on the Kidneys?

Mini V is not harmful for kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mini V on the Liver?

Mini V does not damage the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mini V on the Heart?

Mini V is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mini V with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Amphotericin B

Mini V Contraindications

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

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Mini V

Is this Mini V habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mini V has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Mini V as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Mini V only as per medical advice.

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

Mini V is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Mini V Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mini V

Taking Mini V with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mini V

Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Mini V does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mini V

Question about 5 years ago

Can Mini V treat bacterial vaginosis (BV)?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Mini V can treat BV (bacterial vaginosis) which is an infection caused by the overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. Mini V contains clindamycin which is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that kills the bacteria that are causing the infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mini V contain penicillin?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Mini V does not contains penicillin. It contains clindamycin which is a macrolide antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamide and it has a broad spectrum activity against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria that are generally found to be resistant to penicillin.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Mini V cover anaerobes?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mini V covers anaerobes. It is effective against some of the anaerobic bacteria such as Prevotella melaninogenica, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Fusobacterium nucleatum, Peptostreptococcus anaerobius, and Clostridium perfringens.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Mini V?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Mini V is a brand name of clindamycin and it comes in form of the capsule, injection, and topical gel. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as lincosamides. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic which is used in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infections such as pneumonia, strep throat, and pelvic inflammatory disease. The topical gel of Mini V is used in the treatment of acne vulgaris (pimples).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Mini V without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Mini V is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, hence do not take Mini V without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without the doctor's advice.