Minscalp Gel

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Minscalp Gel

30 gm Gel in 1 Tube
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Minscalp Gel Benefits & Uses

Minscalp Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Minscalp Gel Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Minscalp Gel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Minscalp Gel safe for pregnant women?


    Minscalp has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Minscalp without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Minscalp Gel safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Minscalp. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Minscalp Gel on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Minscalp on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Minscalp Gel on the Liver?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Minscalp on the liver, information on safety of Minscalp for liver is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Minscalp Gel on the Heart?


    Side effects of Minscalp rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Minscalp Gel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Minscalp Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Minscalp Gel

  • Is this Minscalp Gel habit forming or addictive?


    Minscalp Gel is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Minscalp Gel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Minscalp Gel can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Minscalp Gel only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Minscalp Gel in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Minscalp Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Minscalp Gel


    Taking Minscalp Gel with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Minscalp Gel


    Taking alcohol with Minscalp Gel can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Minscalp Gel

Question over 5 years ago

Does Minscalp cause chest pain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Minscalp may cause chest pain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing chest pain after using this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Minscalp make hair thicker?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minscalp might make hair thicker. A clinical study has found that it can increase the diameter of the hair but the results cannot be generalized on everyone. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Minscalp for telogen effluvium (temporary thinning of due to stress)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minscalp might be used for telogen effluvium (temporary hair thinning mostly on the top of the scalp). Minscalp is only approved for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and you are advised to consult with a doctor first before using this drug for telogen effluvium. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Minscalp on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Minscalp should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Minscalp?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Minscalp is a brand name of minoxidil and it comes in the form of oral tablets, topical gel, lotion, solution, foam, and spray. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasodilators. It is a prescription drug which is used in the treatment of hair loss (androgenic alopecia) and oral form of Minscalp is also used in the management of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 567

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Loniten® (minoxidil)



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