HAIR 4U NEW 2% Spray/Solution 60ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Minoxidil 2 %
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTIONHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION contains Minoxidil which belongs to the group of medicines called Vasodilators. It is used to manage hereditary hair loss (androgenic alopecia) on the head in men and women. Androgenic Alopecia affects the hair present in the crown and the front portion of the scalp. It is caused mainly due to hormonal imbalance and it is characterized by baldness and thinning of the hair. HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is used to manage only mild to moderate hair loss problems, not complete hair loss and helps to stimulate hair growth in such cases. HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not to be used in cases of the pattern of your hair loss differs from a receding hairline and crown balding, have no family history of hair loss, have total baldness or complete loss of all body hair, have inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp, have any condition that affects your scalp such as sunburn and psoriasis and are currently taking other medications that are being applied on the scalp. Consult your doctor for a proper physical examination of the scalp before using this medicine. HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women or those who are planning to get pregnant, breastfeeding women, children less than 18 years of age as well as elderly individuals over 65 years of age. The most common
Uses
OF HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION Manage men and women with common hereditary hair loss (also called androgenetic alopecia on the scalp (head)
How It Works
HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION regrows hair and stabilizes hair loss in men with a receding hairline and head balding by the revitalization of hair follicles. Revitalization of hair follicles is by HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION vasodilatory action that helps to increase the blood flow when applied to the scalp. This increased blood flow helps to provide more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles thus managing hair cell death and enhancing new hair growth.
Directions for Use
Always use HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. This medicine is for use on the normal healthy scalp only. Apply HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION directly on dry scalp and hair. Do not use it on inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin. Do not apply to any other parts of the body. Avoid contact with your eyes. Your doctor will decide the required dose and duration of HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION for you as per your age and disease condition.
Side Effects
applying HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION are headache, itching of the scalp, rash, burning sensation and excessive hair growth. Consult your doctor in case any of the side effects worsen or persist for long. USES OF HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION Manage men and women with common hereditary hair loss (also called androgenetic alopecia on the scalp (head) HOW HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION WORKSHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION regrows hair and stabilizes hair loss in men with a receding hairline and head balding by the revitalization of hair follicles. Revitalization of hair follicles is by HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION vasodilatory action that helps to increase the blood flow when applied to the scalp. This increased blood flow helps to provide more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles thus managing hair cell death and enhancing new hair growth. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. This medicine is for use on the normal healthy scalp only. Apply HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION directly on dry scalp and hair. Do not use it on inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin. Do not apply to any other parts of the body. Avoid contact with your eyes. Your doctor will decide the required dose and duration of HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION for you as per your age and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTIONCOMMON headache burning sensation excessive hair growth itching of skin, rash, hives (raised rashes) dry skin shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing UNCOMMON nausea eye irritation nausea or vomiting flaky skin acne (spots and oily skin) change in hair colour or texture of newly grown hair temporary hair loss RARE irregular hair growth alopecia (hair loss) generalized rash hypersensitivity eye irritation, visual disturbance taste alterations rhinitis (runny nose with irritation) ear infection hepatitis (liver inflammation) kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) Stop using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: continuous redness or irritation of the scalp continuous hair shedding even after 2-3 weeks sudden unexplained weight gain (common) sign of a severe allergic reaction such as swelling of the face, lips or throat with swallowing or breathing difficulties swollen hands or feet faintness or dizziness chest pain, rapid or irregular heartbeat low blood pressure
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women and in women who are trying to get pregnant. Consult your doctor before using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION. BREASTFEEDINGHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor for advice. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or experience low blood pressure after using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION. ALLERGYDo not use HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION if you are allergic to minoxidil or any other ingredients of this medicine. HEART DISEASEHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in patients suffering from high blood pressure and must be used with caution in patients suffering from abnormal heart rhythms or rates, chest pains or circulation disorders. Consult your doctor before using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION. OTHERSHAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use if: the pattern of your hair loss differs from a receding hairline and crown balding you have no history of hair loss in the family you have total hair loss or complete baldness you have a shaved scalp you have sudden hair loss you have a patchy scalp you do not know the reason for your hair loss your reason for hair loss is due to childbirth in women your scalp feels painful and has some sort of inflammation, infection or irritation you have any condition that affects your scalp such as sunburn and psoriasis Use in pediatrics: HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. Use in geriatrics: HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION is not recommended for use in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before using HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: medicines that are applied on the scalp corticosteroids such as prednisone, hydrocortisone (used to manage inflammatory conditions) tretinoin (used to manage acne or other skin diseases) petrolatum (uses as a moisturizer to manage dry or itchy skin) dithranol (used to manage chronic plaque psoriasis) medicines used to manage high blood pressure such as vasodilators (Ex. Hydralazine) or guanethidine Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of [GBNKEYWORD on a larger area of skin or on an area other than the scalp or on damaged skin (due to trauma, inflammation or a diseased condition), it may cause a systemic effect then contact your doctor immediately. Symptoms of HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION overdose include cardiovascular reactions such as low blood pressure, rapid heart rate and lethargy. SYNOPSIS Drug : Minoxidil Pharmacological Category : Vasodilators Therapeutic Indication : High blood pressure (hypertension) Dosage Forms : Tablet, Cream, Foam, Gel, Hair serum, Spray, Topical solution, Lotion, Roll-on solution MORE INFORMATION Keep HAIR 4U NEW 2% SPRAY/SOLUTION out of the reach and sight of children Store in a cool and dry place, protect from light
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
12 Oct 2022