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Minokem Information

Minokem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Spray, Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. The alternative uses of Minokem have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Minokem. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Minokem include Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. While these are the most often observed Minokem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Minokem are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Minokem has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Minokem related warnings talks about Minokem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Minokem can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Minokem in conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina.

Drug interactions for Minokem have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Minokem Benefits & Uses

Minokem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Minokem 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


Minokem Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Breast pain

Common

  • Flushing
  • Bloating or fullness
  • Swelling
  • Weight gain
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Minokem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Minokem safe for pregnant women?


    Minokem can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Minokem safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Minokem. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Minokem on the Kidneys?


    Minokem is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Minokem on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Minokem for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Minokem on the Heart?


    Minokem has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Minokem with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Minokem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Minokem

  • Is this Minokem habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Minokem.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Minokem as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Minokem is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Minokem is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Minokem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Minokem


    You can take Minokem with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Minokem


    Taking Minokem with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Minokem

Question over 5 years ago

Does Minokem grow beard?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minokem might be used for bread growth. Although Minokem is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Minokem is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Minokem safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Minokem is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at therapeutic doses such as irritation and burning sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I use Minokem after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Minokem should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Minokem from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Minokem cause hair loss?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minokem may cause temporary hair loss for up to 2 weeks initially after starting of the treatment in few cases only. This is due to hair shifting from the resting phase to the growth phase. Consider this as a sign that your old hairs are falling so that new hairs can regrow in their place. If the hair loss continues for more than 2 weeks then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Minokem on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Minokem should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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