Minoxidil Topical Solution USP, 2%
MINOXIDIL 2%
Indications and usage Use to regrow hair on the scalp Dosage and administration Directions • apply one mL with dropper 2 times a day directly onto the scalp in the hair loss area • using more or more often will not improve results • continued use is necessary to increase and keep your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable: Keep away from flame Do not use if • your degree of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton, because this product may not work for you • you have no family history of hair loss • your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy • your hair loss is associated with childbirth • you do not know the reason for your hair loss • you are under 18 years of age.
Do not use on babies and children. • your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful • you use other medicines on the scalp Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease When using this product • do not apply on other parts of the body • avoid contact with the eyes.
Structured Monograph
Clinical summary
Indications and usage Use to regrow hair on the scalp Dosage and administration Directions • apply one mL with dropper 2 times a day directly onto the scalp in the hair loss area • using more or more often will not improve results • continued use is necessary to increase and keep your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Flammable: Keep away from flame Do not use if • your degree of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton, because this product may not work for you • you have no family history of hair loss • your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy • your hair loss is associated with childbirth • you do not know the reason for your hair loss • you are under 18 years of age. Do not use on babies and children. • your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful • you use other medicines on the scalp Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease When using this product • do not apply on other parts of the body • avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water • some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture • it takes time to regrow hair. You may need to use this product 2 times a day for at least 4 months before you see results • the amount of hair regrowth is different for each person. This product will not work for everyone Stop use and ask a doctor if • chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs • sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs • your hands or feet swell • scalp irritation or redness occurs • unwanted facial hair growth occurs • you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months. May be harmful if used when pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222) Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Monitoring
- • Warnings For external use only Flammable: Keep away from flame Do not use if • your degree of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton, because this product may not work for you • you have no family history of hair loss • your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy • your hair loss is associated with childbirth • you do not know the reason for your hair loss • you are under 18 years of age.
- • Do not use on babies and children.
- • • your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful • you use other medicines on the scalp Ask a doctor before use if you have heart disease When using this product • do not apply on other parts of the body • avoid contact with the eyes.
- • In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water • some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture • it takes time to regrow hair.
Interaction Notes
- • Review official label interaction section.