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What is MINSCALP F 5%?
- MINSCALP F 5% contains Finasteride and Minoxidil
What MINSCALP F 5% is used for?
It is used to,
- stabilize hair loss by increasing hair growth and preventing further hair loss from all areas of the scalp
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Talk to you doctor before using this MINSCALP F 5%, if you:
- are allergic to minoxidil or finasteride or any ingredients in MINSCALP F 5%
- have a family history of hair loss
- have inflamed, irritated, infected or painful scalp, including sunburn and psoriasis
- have hypertension (high blood pressure)
- have cardiovascular disease
Tell your doctor if you are using:
- other topical medications like tretinoin for acne, anthralin and dithranol for psoriasis
- Always use this medicine exactly as told by your doctor
- You should apply this medicine twice a day, morning and evening, when the hair and scalp are clean and dry, to the areas of your scalp where you are losing hair
- Allow the solution to dry for 4 hours before washing or leave to dry for 2-4 hours before going to bed
- Wash your hands with soap and water immediately after use to prevent unwanted hair growth on other parts of the body
- Apply MINSCALP F 5% only to areas of scalp that are healthy and where the skin is not broken
- You should use this medicine continuously and new hair growth will be seen after 2-3 months
If you stop using MINSCALP F 5%
- If you stop using MINSCALP F 5% the new growth will stop and you will lose the new hair
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- redness, dry skin, itching
- burning sensation, scalp flaking
- rash
- hair colour or texture may be altered with increased hair loss at first as old hairs make way for new hairs, also contact of MINSCALP F 5% with other areas such as the forehead may cause hypertrichosis or unwanted hair growth
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
- Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
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