Regaine 5% Solution 3X60ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Minoxidil 50 mg
Manufacturer
Johnson & Johnson Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTIONREGAINE 5% contains minoxidil which belongs to a group of medicine called vasodilators. It is used to manage common hereditary baldness (a condition called alopecia androgenetica). It acts on the scalp to help hair growth on the bald area. It should be only applied directly to the scalp area. REGAINE 5% when it applied to the scalp, it helps to increase the blood flow. This increased blood flow provides more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles which prevent hair cell death and enhances new hair growth. Clean and dry your scalp before using it. If you are use, more than recommended will not speed up hair growth and may cause dangerous
Uses
OF REGAINE 5% Manage common hereditary baldness (a condition called alopecia androgenetica)
How It Works
It is a potassium channel opener. Its vasodilation action expands the blood vessels. Therefore, when it applied to the scalp, it helps to increase the blood flow. This increased blood flow provides more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles which prevent hair cell death and enhances new hair growth.
Directions for Use
Always use this medicine exactly doctor has told you. This medicine is use on the scalp only. Do not apply other areas of the body. Make sure that the scalp is clean and dry before applying.
Side Effects
18 or over 65. USES OF REGAINE 5% Manage common hereditary baldness (a condition called alopecia androgenetica) HOW REGAINE 5% WORKSIt is a potassium channel opener. Its vasodilation action expands the blood vessels. Therefore, when it applied to the scalp, it helps to increase the blood flow. This increased blood flow provides more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles which prevent hair cell death and enhances new hair growth. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways use this medicine exactly doctor has told you. This medicine is use on the scalp only. Do not apply other areas of the body. Make sure that the scalp is clean and dry before applying. SIDE EFFECTS OF REGAINE 5%SERIOUS swelling of the face, lips, tongue throat tightness palpitations breathing difficulty skin rash and redness leading to itching, dry, flaking skin or swelling blistering, bleeding, and ulcers chest pain swelling in the feet or legs weight gain dizziness COMMON headache unwanted hair growth itching rash dermatitis
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYREGAINE 5% is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. BREASTFEEDINGREGAINE 5% is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. ALCOHOLConsumption of alcohol is not recommended during management with REGAINE 5%. ALLERGYDo not use REGAINE 5% if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to Minoxidil or any other ingredients in this medicine. OTHERSTell your doctor if you have or had condition such as, high blood pressure scalp conditions such as psoriasis
Drug Interactions
STalk to your doctor, if you are using other medicines that are applied to the scalp which contain any of the following ingredients: corticosteroids tretinoin dithranol petrolatum guanethidine SYNOPSIS Drug : Minoxidil Pharmacological Category : Vasodilator Therapeutic Indication : Common hereditary baldness Dosage Forms : Tablet, Cream/Gel/Lotion, Solution/Spray MORE INFORMATIONStore below 20-25°C and keep out of reach of children.