Hairex Lotion

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Hairex Lotion

60 ml Lotion in 1 Bottle
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60 ML LOTION | 1 Bottle
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Hairex Lotion Information

Hairex Lotion is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Other than this, Hairex Lotion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Hairex Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Hairex Lotion are Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Some other side effects of Hairex Lotion have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Hairex Lotion normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Hairex Lotion's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Hairex Lotion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hairex Lotion related warnings section.

Hairex Lotion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Hairex Lotion in conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina.

Drug reaction of Hairex Lotion with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Hairex Lotion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Hairex Lotion Benefits & Uses

Hairex Lotion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Hairex Lotion 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
Adult
  • Disease: Baldness
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired
Geriatric
  • Disease: Baldness
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 ml
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Apply affected area where hair growth is desired


Hairex Lotion Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Hairex Lotion is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Breast pain

Common

  • Flushing
  • Bloating or fullness
  • Swelling
  • Weight gain
  • Palpitations (fluttering in chest)

Hairex Lotion Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Hairex Lotion safe for pregnant women?


    Hairex should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Hairex Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Hairex Lotion on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Hairex on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Hairex Lotion on the Liver?


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

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Hairex Lotion on the Heart?


    Hairex is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Hairex Lotion with Other Drugs

Hairex Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Hairex Lotion Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Hairex Lotion

  • Is this Hairex Lotion habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Hairex Lotion is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Hairex Lotion as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Hairex Lotion only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Hairex Lotion is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Hairex Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Hairex Lotion


    Taking Hairex Lotion with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Hairex Lotion


    Taking Hairex Lotion with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Hairex Lotion

Question over 5 years ago

What is Hairex?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Hairex 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 Hairex is also used in the management of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Hairex for frontal hair loss?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Hairex may be used for frontal hair loss but it gives much better results if the drug is used on the upper head or crown.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Hairex cause acne?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Hairex may cause acne. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of acne is not known. If you are experiencing acne after using this drug, then you are advised to use a cream containing salicylic acid.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Hairex?

Usually, Hairex is given for 4 months. Use Hairex as directed by your doctor. 

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Hairex after PRP (platelet-rich plasma)?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Hairex should not be used on the same day of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) treatment because the scalp has been injected with activated platelets. Hence, the use of any topical substance up to 24 hours of the procedure is not recommended by dermatologists. You can continue use Hairex from the next day of the procedure or as advised by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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