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Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution 60.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution is a product of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Composition: Minoxidil (10% w/v)

Pack of 60 ml

₹ 1347.66

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All Details About Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution

Description:

Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution belongs to a class of drugs known as vasodilators. It is used to promote hair growth in men with male pattern baldness by improving blood flow to hair follicles, helping slow hair loss, and encouraging new hair growth when used regularly.

Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution should only be applied directly to the scalp area in the amount and in the way specified on the label or by your doctor. Immaculate and dry your scalp before using it. It may take approximately 2- 4 months to notice any hair growth. The first growth may be soft, colourless, and barely visible. Using more than recommended will not speed up hair growth and may increase the likelihood of side effects. This medication must be used continuously to maintain hair growth. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsen after using it for 4 to 6 months.


The most common side effects of this medicine include itching, excessive hair growth, rash, and dermatitis. In case of accidental application in other areas, it may result in unwanted hair growth. Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water if you get it in your eyes, mouth, or broken skin. Communicate to your doctor if you are bothered by the side effects or if they do not go away.

People under 18 or over 65 should not usually use Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution. It may also not be appropriate if your hair loss is due to medications (such as chemotherapy) or any nutritional deficiency. You should also not use this medicine if you have high blood pressure or use other creams or lotions to treat other scalp conditions. Communicate to your doctor if you have heart disease or blood circulation problems.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of MINtop

  • Itching
  • Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
  • Dermatitis

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution is not recommended for use in women.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution is not recommended for use in women.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

Is the hair growth by Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution treatment permanent?

You have to continue applying Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution for continued hair growth. If you stop using Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution, the regrown hair may disappear after 3-4 months and balding or hair loss may restart.

How long does it take to see results with Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution?

Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution. You need to use Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution for 4 months to see its effects.

Do I need to wash my hair every day when using Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution?

No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution.

How often should Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution be applied?

The general recommendation is that Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution should be used twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions and take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Can Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution be used for beard growth?

No, Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution should not be used for beard growth. It is indicated only for growth of hair on scalp in patients with a family history of hair loss.

Can Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution be harmful to pets?

Affirmative, Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution contains minoxidil, which can be highly toxic to pets, especially cats. Even small amounts of exposure, such as through licking the skin, bedding, towels, or clothing that has come into contact with Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution, can cause serious health issues and may be life-threatening. If you are using Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution and have pets at home, it is important to wash your hands thoroughly after application, avoid direct contact between pets and treated areas, and ensure that pets do not come into contact with towels, pillows, or clothing that may have absorbed the product. Forever store Mintop 10% Alcohol Free Solution safely out of the reach of pets. If accidental exposure occurs, seek immediate veterinary attention.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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