Monosim, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Monosim have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Monosim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Monosim also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Normally, these side effects of Monosim are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Monosim's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Monosim has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Monosim related warnings section.
Monosim is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Monosim with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monosim is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Monosim is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monosim is used -
Common
Is the use of Monosim safe for pregnant women?
Monosim has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Monosim without medical advice.
Is the use of Monosim safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Monosim may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Monosim should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Monosim on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Monosim for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Monosim on the Liver?
Side effects of Monosim on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Monosim on the Heart?
Information about safety of Monosim for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Monosim 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 Monosim unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monosim habit forming or addictive?
Monosim is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Monosim can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Monosim only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Monosim in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Monosim
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Monosim with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monosim
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Monosim and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Absorption of Monosim is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Yes, Monosim can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Monosim can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Monosim is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Yes, Monosim is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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