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Minosilk Cafy Solution

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Composition FOR Minosilk 5% w/v Solution

Minoxidil(5% w/v)

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Minosilk Cafy Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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Minosilk Cafy Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Minosilk Cafy Solution is not recommended for use in women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Minosilk 5% w/v Solution

Minoxidil(5% w/v)

Minosilk solution uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of hair loss, Hypertension (high blood pressure) and Heart Failure. It is most effective in treating hereditary hair loss or thinning at the top of the scalp, not in front.

How minosilk solution works

Minosilk Cafy Solution is a potassium channel opener. Its vasodilation action expands the blood vessels. Therefore, when it is applied to the scalp, it helps to increase blood flow. This increased blood flow provides more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles, which prevents hair cell death and also enhances new hair growth. This is how it works to treat your alopecia (hair loss).

Common side effects of minosilk solution

Itching, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Dermatitis

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Expert advice FOR Minosilk Solution

  • Wash your hands before and after application.
  • It should only be applied directly to the scalp. If Minoxidil accidentally comes in contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth, flush the area thoroughly with cool tap water.
  • Do not shampoo your hair or use a hairdryer for 4 hours after applying Minoxidil as it can reduce the effectiveness of the medicine.
  • During the first 2 weeks of application, your hair fall may increase. This is normal and is a sign that Minoxidil is working.
  • Take care that Minoxidil does not trickle down onto your face as it may cause undesirable facial hair growth.

Frequently asked questions FOR Minosilk 5% w/v Solution

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Q. Is the hair growth by Minosilk Cafy Solution treatment permanent?
You have to continue applying Minosilk Cafy Solution for continued hair growth. If you stop using Minosilk Cafy Solution, the regrown hair may disappear after 3-4 months and balding or hair loss may restart.
Q. How long does it take to see results with Minosilk Cafy Solution?
Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with Minosilk Cafy Solution. You need to use Minosilk Cafy Solution for 4 months to see its effects.
Q. Do I need to wash my hair every day when using Minosilk Cafy Solution?
No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying Minosilk Cafy Solution. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using Minosilk Cafy Solution.
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Q. How often should Minosilk Cafy Solution be applied?
The general recommendation is that Minosilk Cafy Solution should be used twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions and take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
Q. Can Minosilk Cafy Solution be used for beard growth?
No, Minosilk Cafy Solution should not be used for beard growth. It is indicated only for growth of hair on scalp in patients with a family history of hair loss.
Q. Can Minosilk Cafy Solution be harmful to pets?
Yes, Minosilk Cafy Solution contains minoxidil, which can be highly toxic to pets, especially cats. Even small amounts of exposure, such as through licking the skin, bedding, towels, or clothing that has come into contact with Minosilk Cafy Solution, can cause serious health issues and may be life-threatening. If you are using Minosilk Cafy Solution and have pets at home, it is important to wash your hands thoroughly after application, avoid direct contact between pets and treated areas, and ensure that pets do not come into contact with towels, pillows, or clothing that may have absorbed the product. Always store Minosilk Cafy Solution safely out of the reach of pets. If accidental exposure occurs, seek immediate veterinary attention.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 September, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)