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What is Minoxidil?

2 years ago

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What is Minoxidil?
A peripheral vasodilator with anti-hypertensive properties, minoxidil is primarily used to treat various types of baldness and hair loss in both men and women. It is a member of the pyrimidine derivatives drug class (Arteriolar smooth muscle). Outside of India, it is frequently referred to as "Rogaine" and is known in India by the trade names Mintop, Tugain, Regaine, etc.
What were the original versions of Minoxidil and how was it discovered?

Earlier, "Loniten" pills containing minoxidil were used to treat hypertension. But scientists found that it also promotes hair growth. As a result, its usage as a medication to promote hair growth began. Minoxidil Uses, It couldn't be utilised in the same way because it caused hair growth all over the body. The researchers ultimately decided on a novel lotion formulation that could be applied directly to the scalp without having an impact on other body areas.

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