DermatologySolution

    Rogaine

    Minoxidil (Topical)

    Topical vasodilator for hair regrowth.

    Form

    Solution

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Dermatology

    01

    What is Rogaine used for?

    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern hair loss
    • Alopecia areata
    02

    Minoxidil (Topical) side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Minoxidil (Topical). Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Scalp irritation
    Unwanted facial hair
    Dizziness
    Tachycardia (rare)
    03

    Minoxidil (Topical) warnings & precautions

    • Results take 4-6 months
    • Hair loss returns if stopped

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    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.