Is minoxidil liniment useful in treating alopecia

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Nowadays, hair loss is a common key problem in many men, and in the treatment of hair loss, most patients prefer the way of topical drugs, and minoxidil liniment is one of them. Now we will understand whether minoxidil liniment is useful in the treatment of hair loss.

Is minoxidil liniment useful in treating alopecia

First of all: minoxidil is a potassium channel opener first introduced by puqiang company in the 1960s. It has a strong vasodilating effect and is mainly used in the treatment of severe and refractory hypertension. It is clinically found that patients taking minoxidil for more than one month may have different degrees of hirsutism.

Second: in 1996, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved puqiang company to produce minoxidil liniment for the treatment of alopecia areata and androgenic alopecia.

Finally: minoxidil can promote hair growth through a variety of ways, and it is rarely absorbed by minoxidil system. According to the clinical application effect of minoxidil liniment for many years, minoxidil liniment has safe and ideal effect on androgen alopecia and alopecia areata.

matters needing attention

In fact, minoxidil liniment is very useful for the treatment of hair loss, but overuse of minoxidil liniment may also cause hirsutism.