Rs.946for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Solution each)
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Prolox 5% Topical 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prolox 5% Topical Solution is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Prolox 5% Topical Solution is not recommended for use in women.
Prolox 5% Topical Solution is not recommended for use in women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Prolox 5% w/v Solution
Minoxidil(5% w/v)
Prolox 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 prolox solution works
Prolox 5% Topical 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 prolox 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)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Prolox Solution
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Expert advice FOR Prolox 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 Prolox 5% w/v Solution
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Q. Is the hair growth by Prolox 5% Topical Solution treatment permanent?
You have to continue applying Prolox 5% Topical Solution for continued hair growth. If you stop using Prolox 5% Topical 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 Prolox 5% Topical Solution?
Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with Prolox 5% Topical Solution. You need to use Prolox 5% Topical Solution for 4 months to see its effects.
Q. Do I need to wash my hair every day when using Prolox 5% Topical Solution?
No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying Prolox 5% Topical Solution. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using Prolox 5% Topical Solution.