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Minokem-N 5% Solution 60.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Minokem-N 5% Solution is a product of Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Minoxidil (5% w/v) + Azelaic Acid (1.5% w/v) + Tretinoin (0.01% w/v)

Pack of 60 ml

₹ 993.75

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Minokem-N 5% Solution

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Minokem-N 5% Solution

Description:

Minokem-N 5% Solution is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hair loss. It works by increasing blood flow to the hair follicles which further prevents hair loss and stimulates re-growth resulting in longer, thicker and increased numbers of hair.

Minokem-N 5% Solution should only be applied directly to the scalp area in the amount, and in the way, specified on the label or by your doctor. Immaculate and dry your scalp before using it. It may take several months before you notice any hair growth and the first growth may be soft, colorless and barely visible. Using more than recommended will not speed up hair growth and may cause dangerous side effects. This medication must be used continuously to maintain hair growth. If your condition does not improve or worsens after using it for 4 to 6 months, tell your doctor.

It is generally safe and suitable for most people but has some potential side effects. The most common are headache, itching, burning, stinging, or irritation of the scalp, and inflammation of hair follicles. This should not happen if you use it correctly and avoid contact with broken skin. If you get it in your eyes, mouth or broken skin, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Communicate to your doctor if you are bothered by side effects, or they do not go away.

It should not be used by pregnant women. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding mother. It may not be appropriate if your hair loss is due to medications (such as chemotherapy) or any nutritional deficiency. You should also not use this medicine if you have high blood pressure or are using other creams or lotions to treat other scalp conditions.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Minokem-N

  • Application site irritation
  • Itching
  • Headache

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Minokem-N 5% Solution is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Minokem-N 5% Solution may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Will Minokem-N 5% Solution be more effective if taken more than prescribed?

No, Minokem-N 5% Solution will not be more effective if taken more than prescribed. Moreover, it can result in too much of medicine being absorbed into the body and cause unwanted side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

How will I know if Minokem-N 5% Solution is working for me?

You will notice that your hair loss will gradually decrease. Also, you will be able to notice new hair growth that is soft and lighter in colour than the rest of your hair. Over time, this new hair will blend in with the rest of your hair.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Minokem-N 5% Solution?

Retain this medicine in the packet or container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

Can Minokem-N 5% Solution be harmful to pets?

Affirmative, Minokem-N 5% Solution contains minoxidil, which can be highly toxic to pets, especially cats. Even small amounts of exposure, such as through licking the skin, bedding, towels, or clothing that has come into contact with Minokem-N 5% Solution, can cause serious health issues and may be life-threatening. If you are using Minokem-N 5% Solution and have pets at home, it is important to wash your hands thoroughly after application, avoid direct contact between pets and treated areas, and ensure that pets do not come into contact with towels, pillows, or clothing that may have absorbed the product. Forever store Minokem-N 5% Solution safely out of the reach of pets. If accidental exposure occurs, seek immediate veterinary attention.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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