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Minscalp Gel Benefits & Uses

Minscalp Gel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

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

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 Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Minscalp Gel is used -

Moderate

Edema

Mild

Breast pain

Common

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

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

Severe Interaction of Minscalp Gel with Other Drugs

Minscalp Gel 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

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 -

Heart Failure
Pulmonary Hypertension
Angina

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 almost 5 years ago

Is Minscalp safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Minscalp is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug at therapeutic doses such as irritation and burning sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Minscalp for frontal hair loss?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Minscalp 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

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).

Question over 5 years ago

Does Minscalp grow beard?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Minscalp might be used for bread growth. Although Minscalp is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Minscalp is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Minscalp regrow hair?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes Minscalp 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.