Topgain: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Topgain Benefits & Uses

Topgain is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Topgain 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

Topgain Related Warnings

Is the use of Topgain safe for pregnant women?

Topgain 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 Topgain safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Topgain. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Topgain on the Kidneys?

Topgain is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Topgain on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Topgain on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Topgain will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Topgain on the Heart?

Topgain may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Topgain with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Alprazolam

Amoxapine

Amitriptyline

Betamethasone

Topgain Contraindications

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

Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Angina

Frequently asked Questions about Topgain

Is this Topgain habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Topgain has not been reported.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Topgain is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Topgain is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Topgain Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topgain

It is safe to take Topgain with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topgain

Taking alcohol with Topgain can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Topgain

Question almost 6 years ago

Is hair growth by Topgain permanent?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, hair growth by Topgain is not permanent. You might have to use Topgain continuously to maintain normal hair growth in the affected area.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Topgain a steroid?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

No, Topgain is not a steroid. It contains minoxidil which is an antihypertensive vasodilator that is used in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia and management of severe hypertension.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Topgain regrow hair?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Yes Topgain can regrow hair by stimulating the hair follicles growth and increase the blood flow in the skin on the applied area. It might take at least 3-4 months to regrow hair.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Topgain with oil?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topgain can be used with oil. Oil must be applied after 2-4 hours of the application of Topgain so that it can be absorbed by the skin. If you apply oil soon after applying Topgain then it might affect the absorption of this drug from the site of application.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Topgain cause acne?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Topgain 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.

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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)