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Active Ingredient



Minoxidil 2% w/v..........................................................................................................Hair regrowth treatment


Use



To regrow hair on the scalp (vertex only, see picture on side of carton)


Warningsfor External Use Only.



Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame


Do Not Use If:



  • Your degree of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton, because this product may not work for you
  • You have no family history of hair loss
  • Your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy
  • Your hair loss is associated with childbirth
  • You do not know the reason for your hair loss
  • You are under 18 years of age. Do not use on babies and children
  • Your scalp is red, inflamed, irritated or painful
  • You use other medicines on the scalp

Ask A Doctor Before Use If You Have:



  • Heart Disease

When Using This Product:



  • Do not apply on other parts of the body
  • Avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water
  • Some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture
  • It takes time to regrow hair. You may need to use this product 2 times a day for at least 4 months before you see results
  • The amount of hair regrowth is different for each person. This product will not work for everyone

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If:



  • Chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs
  • Sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs
  • Your hands or feet swell
  • Scalp irritation or redness occurs
  • Unwanted facial hair growth occurs
  • You do not see hair regrowth in 4 months

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.


Other Information:



  • See hair loss pictures on side of this carton
  • Before use, read all information on carton and enclosed leaflet
  • Keep the carton. It contains important information
  • In clinical studies of mostly white women aged 18-49 years wiht mild to moderate degrees of hair loss, the following response to 2% minoxidil topical solution was reported: 19% of women reported moderate hair regrowth after using 2% minoxidil topical solution for 8 months (19% had moderate regrowth; 40% had minimal regrowth). This compares with 7% of women reporting moderate hair regrowth after using placebo, the liquid without minoxidil in it for 8 months (7% had moderate regrowth, 33% had minimal regrowth)
  • Store at controlled room temperature 20​o​ to 25​o​C (68​o​ to 77​o​F). Keep tightly closed.

Directions:



  • Apply one mL with dropper 2 times a day directly onto the scalp in the hair loss area
  • Using more or more often will not improve results
  • Continued use is necessary to increase and keep you hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again

Inactive Ingredients



Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water


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