Comparing Rogaine vs Zepbound
Rogaine (minoxidil) | Zepbound (tirzepatide) |
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Rogaine (minoxidil) | Zepbound (tirzepatide) |
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Prescription and OTC
Prescribed for Alopecia. Rogaine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight), Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome. Zepbound may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Rogaine (minoxidil) | More about Zepbound (tirzepatide) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Rogaine has an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from a total of 53 ratings on Drugs.com. 32% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 45% reported a negative effect. |
Zepbound has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 from a total of 429 ratings on Drugs.com. 83% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 2% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Rogaine side effects |
View all Zepbound side effects |
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Drug Class | |||||||||
Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Zepbound prices |
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Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other minoxidil brands include: Hair Regrowth Treatment for Men, Hair Regrowth Treatment for Women, Rogaine Men's Extra Strength, Rogaine Women's | Other tirzepatide brands include: Mounjaro | ||||||||
Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
N/A |
120 hours |
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CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 40 drugs are known to interact with Rogaine:
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A total of 416 drugs are known to interact with Zepbound:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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More Information | |||||||||
Patient Resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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