5% Minoxidil Topical Solution
Dosage form: solution
Ingredients: MINOXIDIL 5g in 100mL
Labeler: AVACOR PRODUCTS, LLC
NDC code: 49539-001
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 24, 2025.
Minoxidil 5% w/v
Hair regrowth treatment
Use to regrow hair on the scalp
For external use only, For use by men only.
Flammable: Keep away from fire or flame
- you are a woman
- your amount of hair loss is different than that shown on the side of this carton or your hair loss is on the front of the scalp, 5% minoxidil topical solution is not intended for frontal baldness or receding hairline
- you have no family history of hair loss
- your hair loss is sudden and/or patchy
- 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
• 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. Results may occur at 2 months with twice a day usage. For some men, you may need to
use this product 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 all men.
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 of redness occurs
• unwanted facial hair growth occurs
• you do not see hair regrowth in 4 months
May be harmful if used when pregnant or breast-feeding.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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 your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again
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.
• hair regrowth has not been shown to last longer than 48 weeks in large clinical trials with continuous treatment with 5% minoxidil topical solution for men.
• in clinical studies of mostly white men age 18-49 years with moderate degrees of hair loss, 5% minoxidil topical solution for men provided more hair regrowth than 2% minoxidil topical solution.
• store at USP controlled room temperature 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77ºF).
Inactive Ingredients: Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Purified Water
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 your hair regrowth, or hair loss will begin again
5% MINOXIDIL TOPICAL SOLUTION
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Labeler - AVACOR PRODUCTS, LLC (080364950) |
Registrant - AVACOR PRODUCTS, LLC (080364950) |
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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