MNX-Forte Solution

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Composition FOR MNX 10% w/v Solution

Minoxidil(10% w/v)

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MNX-Forte 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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MNX-Forte Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
MNX-Forte Solution is not recommended for use in women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR MNX 10% w/v Solution

Minoxidil(10% w/v)

Mnx 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 mnx solution works

MNX-Forte 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 mnx solution

Itching, Angina pectoris, Chest pain, Dizziness, Headache, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), Nausea, Pericarditis, Rash, Dermatitis, Hypersensitivity, Weight gain, Fluid retention, Tachycardia, Angioedema (swelling of deeper layers of skin), Breathlessness, Dry skin, Skin exfoliation, Acne, Hair loss, Changes in hair texture, Pericardial effusion, Cardiac tamponade, Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)

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Expert advice FOR MNX 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 MNX 10% w/v Solution

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Q. Is the hair growth by MNX-Forte Solution treatment permanent?
You have to continue applying MNX-Forte Solution for continued hair growth. If you stop using MNX-Forte 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 MNX-Forte Solution?
Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with MNX-Forte Solution. You need to use MNX-Forte Solution for 4 months to see its effects.
Q. Do I need to wash my hair every day when using MNX-Forte Solution?
No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying MNX-Forte Solution. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using MNX-Forte Solution.
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Q. How often should MNX-Forte Solution be applied?
The general recommendation is that MNX-Forte 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 MNX-Forte Solution be used for beard growth?
No, MNX-Forte 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 14 December, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)