Class: Vasodilators
Uses: Promotes hair growth after hereditary hair loss (male pattern baldness), not for sudden, patchy, or unexplained hair loss.
Directly to the scalp as specified on the label or by your doctor. Clean and dry the scalp before use.
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Serious Side Effects (if it enters the bloodstream):
Minoxidil is a potassium channel opener that dilates blood vessels, increasing blood flow to hair follicles, promoting growth, and preventing hair cell death.
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