Minoxidil is an active antihypertensive vasodilator powerful selective action on the arterial territory. Minoxidil also stimulates hair growth in people with androgenic alopecia (hair loss), acts by increasing blood flow, increasing the vascularity of the scalp and causing an increase in follicular cell

In the treatment of hair loss minoxidil used topically in solution for direct use on the scalp at concentrations of 2 and 5% minoxidil. Minoxidil topical solution is indicated as an adjunct for the treatment of thinning and hair loss as well as hereditary baldness that occurs in both men and women. There has been more effective in those who do not have a complete loss of hair in the area to be treated. There are clinical trials showing that treatment with minoxidil reduces hair loss in most patients.

How should I use and apply the minoxidil?
Before using minoxidil is important to ensure that you have no history of hypersensitivity to minoxidil or any of the other ingredients carry the topical solution.

Depending on what the product is going to PLS USE dose may vary. The basic advice in the use of minoxidil topical solution are applied twice a day (one in the morning and evening) on the skin area being treated by the scalp massage and rub gently. The hair and scalp must be dry before applying the product. It is advisable to wash your hands after application. If you forget one of the applications of minoxidil, do not do a double application, continue with the implementation schedule. If the results of treatment with minoxidil are not immediate and take time to be seen. The duration of treatment will be indicated on the package leaflet or product instructions before any doubt are advised to check with your doctor or pharmacist.

Minoxidil should not be used elsewhere in the body and in patients with scalp irritation, injury or sunburn. In people with hypertension or cardiovascular disease minoxidil is contraindicated in pregnant women are encouraged to consult with the gynecologist.

Treatment with topical minoxidil solution rarely causes adverse reactions. Before applying it is important to tell your pharmacist if you are taking other medications as they may be contraindicated with certain drugs and interact and cause increased absorption of minoxidil.

In the market there are a variety of products containing minoxidil therefore recommend using only drugs and we demonstrate their effectiveness through rigorous clinical trials