Topinex 10% Lotion
Rs.751for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Lotion each)
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Topinex 10% Lotion 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
Topinex 10% Lotion is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Topinex 10% Lotion is not recommended for use in women.
Topinex 10% Lotion is not recommended for use in women.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Topinex 10% w/v Lotion
Minoxidil(10% w/v)
Topinex lotion uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of hair loss. It is most effective in treating hereditary hair loss or thinning at the top of the scalp, not in front.
How topinex lotion works
Topinex 10% Lotion 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 topinex lotion
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 Topinex Lotion
6 Substitutes
6 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR Topinex Lotion
- 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 Topinex 10% w/v Lotion
Minoxidil
Q. Is the hair growth by Topinex 10% Lotion treatment permanent?
You have to continue applying Topinex 10% Lotion for continued hair growth. If you stop using Topinex 10% Lotion, 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 Topinex 10% Lotion?
Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with Topinex 10% Lotion. You need to use Topinex 10% Lotion for 4 months to see its effects.
Q. Do I need to wash my hair every day when using Topinex 10% Lotion?
No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying Topinex 10% Lotion. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using Topinex 10% Lotion.