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Minokem 2.5 Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP ₹206.25

₹154.69

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₹15.47/tablet (Inclusive of all taxes)
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ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

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TABLET

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Product Summary

Uses
Severe high blood pressure, Pattern hair loss
Side effects
Low blood pressure, Headache, Increased hair growth, Weight gain, Fast heartbeat
Salt Content
Minoxidil(2.5 Mg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Minoxidil is a vasodilator used to manage severe high blood pressure that has not responded to other treatments and, in low doses, for pattern hair loss. Its active ingredient is minoxidil, which works by relaxing blood vessel muscles to improve blood flow.

Uses

  • Severe high blood pressure
  • Pattern hair loss

Contraindications

Do not use if you are allergic to minoxidil or any other ingredients of Minokem tablet. Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, kidney problems, or pheochromocytoma.

Side effects

  • Low blood pressure
  • Headache
  • Increased hair growth
  • Weight gain
  • Fast heartbeat

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor before taking this medicine. Use only if your doctor decides the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Driving

Driving

This medicine may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform tasks that require mental focus until you know how Minokem tablet affects you.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Do not consume alcohol while taking Minokem tablet as it may cause increased dizziness and lower your blood pressure further.

Directions for Use

Take Minokem tablet as a whole with water. Take in the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor.

Storage and disposal

Store Minokem tablet at room temperature away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Keep the container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Quick Tips

  • Monitor your weight regularly and tell your doctor if you gain weight, as this may indicate fluid retention
  • Increased body hair growth is reversible within 1 to 6 months of stopping treatment
  • Get up slowly when rising from sitting or lying down to avoid dizziness
  • Your doctor may advise regular monitoring including blood pressure and heart recordings

Dosage

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. Symptoms may include severe low blood pressure and fast heart rate.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Minoxidil relaxes and widens blood vessels, reducing the resistance in blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. In low doses for hair loss, it increases blood flow to hair follicles, which helps stimulate growth and slow down thinning.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way minoxidil works. Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, especially other blood pressure medicines and stimulant medications.

Interactions with food items

No significant interactions with food reported.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

No. Do not stop taking Minokem tablet without talking to your doctor, as stopping suddenly can cause a sudden increase in your blood pressure.
No. The increased body hair growth is reversible. Hair growth usually returns to normal within 1 to 6 months after you stop taking the medicine.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:MINOKEM

Manufacturer Name:ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD

Address:ABBOTT INDIA LTD

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Minokem 2.5 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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Email Id:care@pharmeasy.in

Phone Number:7666100300

Address:D-37/1, Opp. Sandoz, TTC Industrial Area, MIDC Industrial Area, Turbhe, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703

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