Usual Adult Dose for Alopecia

Apply a half capful or 1 mL twice a day to the affected scalp areas
Maximum dose: 2 mL

Comments:

• Evidence of hair growth may take 2 months or more of twice daily applications.
• If hair regrowth occurs, use must be continued for continued hair growth; re-grown hair may disappear within 3 to 4 months of stopping and the balding process will continue.
• Discontinue if no improvement after 1 year of use.

Renal Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

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Precautions

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

• Some formulations are contraindicated in women; the manufacturer product information should be consulted
• Use for hair loss other than as indicated; not intended for frontal baldness or receding hairline
• No family history of hair loss
• Sudden or patchy hair loss
• Unknown cause of hair loss
• Use in children
• Red, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp
• Use with other scalp medications

Dialysis

Data not available