Minolox 100 Tablet Information

Minolox 100 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Bacterial Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Minolox 100 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Minolox 100 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Minolox 100 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Minolox 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Minolox 100 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Minolox 100 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Minolox 100 Tablet related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Minolox 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Minolox 100 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Minolox 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Minolox 100 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Minolox 100 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Bacterial Infections

Other Benefits

Minolox 100 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: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 200 mg followed by 100 mg every 12 hours
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Above 8 years old can take initially 4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg every 12 hours

Minolox 100 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Minolox 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Minolox shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Minolox 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Minolox may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Minolox should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Minolox 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Minolox. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Minolox 100 Tablet on the Liver?

Minolox may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Minolox 100 Tablet on the Heart?

You can take Minolox without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Minolox 100 Tablet with Other Drugs

Minolox 100 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Acitretin

Calcium Carbonate

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Iron

Ethinyl Estradiol

Mild

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Minolox 100 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minolox 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Minolox 100 Tablet

Is this Minolox 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Minolox 100 Tablet is addictive.

No
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 Minolox 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Minolox 100 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Minolox 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Minolox 100 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Minolox 100 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Minolox 100 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Minolox 100 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Minolox 100 Tablet.

Unknown