About minoxidil ph eur
Topical hair-growth medicine
Used for
- Treats pattern hair loss in men and women.
Usual adult dose
Usually apply 1 mL to the affected scalp twice daily; follow product instructions.
Common side effects
- Scalp irritation, itching, or dryness
- Unwanted facial hair
- Temporary increased hair shedding
- Rarely, dizziness or rapid heartbeat
Important warnings
- For scalp use only; avoid eyes and broken skin.
- Stop and seek medical advice for chest pain, fainting, swelling, or fast heartbeat.
- Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a clinician.
- Hair growth may take several months and usually requires continued use.
Pregnancy
Avoid during pregnancy; safety is not established.
Breastfeeding
Avoid during breastfeeding unless a clinician recommends it.
Interactions
- Other scalp treatments may increase irritation or absorption.
- Blood-pressure medicines may warrant caution if significant absorption occurs.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.