Minoxil 2% (Scalp Solution)
60 ml bottle: ৳ 500.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Minoxidil |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of androgenic alopecia in males and females
- Stabilisation of hair loss in patients with androgenic alopecia
- Treatment of alopecia areata
Pharmacology
- Stimulates hair growth
- Increases oxygen supply to hair follicles
- Widens blood vessels to enhance blood and nutrients supply
- Inhibits androgen hormone affecting hair follicles
- Topical application absorption rate
- Systemic elimination rate
- Metabolites excretion
- Effects on scalp
Dosage & Administration
- Topical solution for external use
- Application instructions
- Scalp cleanliness requirement
- Application frequency
- Total daily dose limit
- Post-application wait time
- Precautions for application
- Effectiveness duration
- Contraindications
- Usage during pregnancy and lactation
- Precautions and warnings
- Overdose effects
- Therapeutic class
- Storage conditions
Interaction
- Concurrent use with topical agents altering the stratum corneum barrier
- Potential interaction with orthostatic hypotension caused by vasodilators
Contraindications
- Patients with cardiac abnormalities
- Children below 18 years of age
- Use with occlusive dressings or other scalp medicines
- Scalp conditions contraindication
Side Effects
- Commonly encountered side effects
- Incidence rate
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Prohibition during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Scalp irritation likelihood
- Discontinuation upon scalp irritation
- Side effects management
Overdose Effects
- Potential systemic absorption increase
- Signs and symptoms of overdosage
- Management of fluid retention
- Tachycardia management
Therapeutic Class
- Category of scalp preparations
Storage Conditions
- Storage requirements