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Topically applied minoxidil in baldness.
Minoxidil, an orally administered, peripheral vasodilator used to treat hypertension, causes hypertrichosis in more than 80% of users. The drug reduces elevated blood pressure by decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. Chemically, minoxidil i s 2,4-diamino-6-piperidinopyrimidine-3-oxide; it is soluble in water to the extent of approximately 2 mg/ml, i s more readily soluble in propylene glyc...
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Minoxidil is a strong arterial vasodilator used in the treatment of hypertension. In dermatology, topic minoxidil is widely used to treat hair fall. Hypertrichosis may occur if this form is misused. A 5 yearold girl developed patchy alopecia areata of the scalp. She was treated by minoxidil lotion 2% 10 times a day without medical prescription. Regrow of hair was rapidly obtained. However, the ...
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Recently topical use of 2% Ketoconazole solution has been reported to have a therapeutic effect on androgenic alopecia. Minoxidil is a vasodilatory medication used primarily as antihypertensive drug. It was discovered to have the side effect of hair growth and reversing baldness. Tretinoin is commonly used topically for acne treatment and in the treatment of photoaging. It is used by some as ha...
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We have known for over 30 years that minoxidil stimulates hair growth, yet our understanding of its mechanism of action on the hair follicle is very limited. In animal studies, topical minoxidil shortens telogen, causing premature entry of resting hair follicles into anagen, and it probably has a similar action in humans. Minoxidil may also cause prolongation of anagen and increases hair follic...
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Minoxidil is a drug used to stimulate hair growth and to slow balding. It is marketed under a number of trade names, including Rogaine, and is available in varying strength dose forms from a number of generic manufacturers. Minoxidil is available in oral and topical forms. In topical form, it can be applied by a metered-spray or rub-on applicator. A hydroalcoholic compounding vehicle can minimi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Artificial Organs
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0391-3988,1724-6040
DOI: 10.1177/039139888000300102