Minokem New 5% Solution 60 ml
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About Minokem New 5% Solution
Minokem New 5% Solution is used to treat alopecia (hair loss). Minokem New 5% Solution stimulates hair growth and slows down the process of balding. Alopecia is the thinning or loss of hair on the scalp or any part of the body.
Minokem New 5% Solution contains Minoxidil, which widens the blood vessels and helps provide oxygen, blood, and nutrients to the hair follicles, thereby preventing hair cell death and promoting new hair growth.
Some common side effects of Minokem New 5% Solution include changes in the color/texture of the hair, excessive hair growth, headache, itching, skin irritation, dryness, shortness of breath, scaling of the skin, and redness. These side effects usually do not require medical attention. If the side effects persist, consult a doctor.
Before using Minokem New 5% Solution, let your doctor know if you are allergic to it, or have high blood pressure, sunburn, eczema, psoriasis, heart diseases like angina (chest pain), a recent heart attack, and circulation disorders. Minokem New 5% Solution not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.
Uses of Minokem New 5% Solution
Minokem New 5% Solution is used in the treatment of Alopecia/hair loss. The detailed uses of Minokem New 5% Solution are as follows:
- Hair Loss Treatment: Minokem New 5% Solution effectively treats hair loss by stimulating hair growth, increasing blood flow to the scalp, and prolonging the growth phase of hair follicles.
- Promoting Hair Regrowth: $helps promote hair regrowth, thicken existing hair, and slow down hair loss, leading to a fuller and healthier-looking head of hair.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
- Clean and dry the scalp before application. Apply the prescribed amount of Minokem New 5% Solution directly to the scalp and massage gently to help absorption.
- Do not apply to areas of the body other than the normal healthy scalp. It should not be used on inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful scalp skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using Minokem New 5% Solution.
- Do not shampoo your hair for 4 hours after applying Minokem New 5% Solution.
Key Benefits
- Minokem New 5% Solution is a vasodilator that treats alopecia (hair loss).
- It stimulates hair growth and prevents baldness. Minokem New 5% Solution opens potassium channels and widens the blood vessels to increase the blood flow.
- This vasodilation process promotes blood flow to the hair follicles, providing sufficient nutrition and oxygen to the hair cells.
- It supplies oxygen and nutrients to the hair cell, preventing its death and stimulating hair growth.
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Drug Warnings
- Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Minokem New 5% Solution.
- Avoid smoking or going near naked flames since Minokem New 5% Solution can catch fire and burn easily.
- Tell your doctor before using Minokem New 5% Solution if you have a history of high blood pressure, sunburn, eczema, psoriasis, heart diseases like angina (chest pain), a recent heart attack, and circulation disorders.
- Minokem New 5% Solution may cause dizziness affecting your ability to drive; hence drive or operate machinery with caution.
- Minokem New 5% Solution is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years of age.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- It is advised to maintain a healthy diet with well-balanced meals.
- Avoid overusing styling tools like blow dryers, curling rods, and chemical dying, which can cause loss of natural hair oils and cause hair fall.
- Regular oiling helps in the blood circulation of the scalp and nourishes the roots.
- Washing your hair twice a week with a good shampoo and conditioner can also improve your hair fall.
- Practice yoga and meditation to control your stress, which is the greatest enemy of hair fall.
- Get regular medical examinations to check your hormonal profile and nutritional deficiencies that cause hair fall.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Please consult your doctor before using Minokem New 5% Solution if you have concerns regarding this.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Minokem New 5% Solution is not recommended during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Minokem New 5% Solution is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Minokem New 5% Solution may cause dizziness and affect your ability to drive and operate machines. Do not drive until you are focused and mentally alert while undergoing treatment with Minokem New 5% Solution.
Liver
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment before using Minokem New 5% Solution.
Kidney
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Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases before using Minokem New 5% Solution.
Children
Safe if prescribed
Children and adolescents below 18 years should not use Minokem New 5% Solution.
Heart
Minokem New 5% Solution should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Minokem New 5% Solution.
Geriatrics
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Please consult a doctor before administering Minokem New 5% Solution to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Minokem New 5% Solution if the benefits outweigh the risks.
FAQs
Minokem New 5% Solution is used for the treatment of Alopecia/hair loss.
Minokem New 5% Solution is a vasodilator and widens the blood vessels promoting the blood flow. This process helps nourish the hair cells with the supply of oxygen and nutrients and thus stimulates hair growth.
You may notice hair shedding during the initial 2-6 weeks of treatment, which is normal. Hair loss gradually stops after two weeks of treatment. If it persists for over two weeks, stop using Minokem New 5% Solution and consult your doctor.
Hair growth is a slow process, and it usually takes four months to see the best results of Minokem New 5% Solution.
Minokem New 5% Solution is for topical use only. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Minokem New 5% Solution. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not blow-dry your scalp after using Minokem New 5% Solution. Do not apply Minokem New 5% Solution on shaved, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin.
Minokem New 5% Solution is for scalp use; do not apply it on your face. If Minokem New 5% Solution gets in contact with any other body areas, rinse with water thoroughly.
It is not required to wash your hair daily after applying Minokem New 5% Solution. But, make sure your hair is dry before applying Minokem New 5% Solution if you have washed your hair.
Do not use Minokem New 5% Solution for beard growth. Minokem New 5% Solution is recommended only for hair loss on the scalp.
Do not freeze Minokem New 5% Solution. Please keep it away from direct sunlight. If you are using foam, keep the foam canister away from open flame or high heat since it may explode. Do not puncture or burn an empty canister.
You are advised to use Minokem New 5% Solution for as long as your doctor has told you. Using more than advised or more often will not increase effectiveness. Please follow your doctor's instructions.
The side effects of Minokem New 5% Solution include changes in colour/texture of the hair, skin irritation, dryness, redness, scaling of the skin and excessive hair growth. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You must keep using Minokem New 5% Solution to make sure that your hair grows longer. If you stop using Minokem New 5% Solution, the regrown hair may disappear after 3 to 4 months and hair loss or balding may restart.
As hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time for you to notice new hair growth after starting the treatment with Minokem New 5% Solution. Use it for as long as it is advised by your doctor to see best results.
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- https://www.drugs.com/mtm/minoxidil-topical.html
- https://www.doctorfox.co.uk/pdf/hair-loss/Sons-Minoxidil-Leaflet.pdf
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