Buy One Get One free -Llimited Time Offer X
Regaine 60 ml Solution is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hair Loss, Baldness, Alopecia. Regaine 60 ml Solution also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Regaine 60 ml Solution depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Regaine 60 ml Solution are Flushing, Bloating or fullness, Swelling. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Regaine 60 ml Solution as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Regaine 60 ml Solution are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Regaine 60 ml Solution's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Regaine 60 ml Solution's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Regaine 60 ml Solution related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Angina must refrain from the use of Regaine 60 ml Solution since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Regaine 60 ml Solution with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Regaine 60 ml Solution, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Regaine 60 ml Solution is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Regaine 60 ml Solution safe for pregnant women?
Regaine should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Regaine 60 ml Solution safe during breastfeeding?
Regaine should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Regaine 60 ml Solution on the Kidneys?
Regaine does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Regaine 60 ml Solution on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Regaine on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Regaine 60 ml Solution on the Heart?
Regaine has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Regaine 60 ml Solution unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Regaine 60 ml Solution habit forming or addictive?
Regaine 60 ml Solution is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Regaine 60 ml Solution as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Regaine 60 ml Solution only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Regaine 60 ml Solution for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Regaine 60 ml Solution
You can take Regaine 60 ml Solution with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Regaine 60 ml Solution
Consumption of alcohol and Regaine 60 ml Solution together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Regaine 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.
Yes, Regaine might be used for bread growth. Although Regaine is approved only for the treatment of androgenic alopecia (hair loss) but a clinical study has found that Regaine is very effective for bread enhancement by increasing hair counts.
Yes, Regaine might make hair thicker. A clinical study has found that it can increase the diameter of the hair but the results cannot be generalized on everyone.
Regaine 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 Regaine is also used in the management of severe hypertension (high blood pressure).
Yes, Regaine may be used for frontal hair loss but it gives much better results if the drug is used on the upper head or crown.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)