Minoxidil

FDA Drug Information • Also known as: 5% Minoxidil And 5% Rosemary For Hair Care, 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth Foam, 5% Minoxidil Hair Growth...

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Drug Class: Arteriolar Vasodilator [EPC]
Route: TOPICAL
Dosage Form: LIQUID
Product Type: HUMAN OTC DRUG

What Is Minoxidil Used For?

Use to regrow hair on the top of the scalp (vertex only, see pictures on side of carton)

Dosage and Administration

Directions

apply one mL with dropper 2 times a day directly onto the scalp in the hair loss area

using more or more often will not improve results

continued use is necessary to increase and keep your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again

Warnings and Precautions

Warnings For external use only. For use by men only. Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame Do not use if

you are a woman

your amount of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton or your hair loss is on the front of the scalp. Minoxidil topical solution 5% is not intended for frontal baldness or receding hairline.

you have no family history of hair loss

your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy

you do not know the reason for your hair loss

you are under 18 years of age. Do not use on babies and children.

your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful

you use other medicines on the scalp Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease When using this product

do not apply on other parts of the body

avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water.

some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture

it takes time to regrow hair. Results may occur at 2 months with twice a day usage. For some men, you may need to use this product for at least 4 months before you see results.

the amount of hair regrowth is different for each person. This product will not work for all men. Stop use and ask a doctor if

chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs

sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs

your hands or feet swell

scalp irritation or redness occurs

unwanted facial hair growth occurs

you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months May be harmful if used when pregnant or breast-feeding. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

About This Information

This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.

What are side effects?

Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.

What are drug interactions?

Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.