In Treatment of Hair loss AGA 10% Lotion is a medicine used to treat common hereditary hair loss. It can prevent further hair loss and help hair to re-grow. It works by increasing blood flow to the hair follicles on your scalp, which prevents hair cell death and also enhances new hair growth. It is most effective for baldness or thinning at the top of the scalp but less effective at the front or for receding hairline. \u003cbr>\u003cbr>Benefits are less likely if you have been bald for many years or have a large area of hair loss. AGA 10% Lotion is not suitable for sudden or unexplained hair loss. It is considered a safe medicine. There are separate products for men and women and you should follow your doctor?s instructions carefully while using AGA 10% Lotion. Regrowth of hair improves your appearance, boosts your confidence, and enhances your social life. Use it regularly to maintain hair growth and to get the maximum benefits. Consult your doctor if you notice any changes in the hair growth while using AGA 10% Lotion.
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
- Alcohol : None
No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AGA 10% Lotion 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.AGA 10% Lotion is not recommended for use in women. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AGA 10% Lotion 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.AGA 10% Lotion is not recommended for use in women. | - Driving : None
No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None
No interaction found/established | - Liver : None
No interaction found/established
If you miss a dose of AGA 10% Lotion, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Is the hair growth by AGA 10% Lotion treatment permanent?::: You have to continue applying AGA 10% Lotion for continued hair growth. If you stop using AGA 10% Lotion, 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 AGA 10% Lotion?::: Since hair growth is a slow process, it may take some time before you see new hair growth after starting the treatment with AGA 10% Lotion. You need to use AGA 10% Lotion for 4 months to see its effects.| Do I need to wash my hair every day when using AGA 10% Lotion?::: No, it is not required to shampoo your hair every day before applying AGA 10% Lotion. However, if you shampoo your hair, make sure your scalp is dry before using AGA 10% Lotion.| How often should AGA 10% Lotion be applied?::: The general recommendation is that AGA 10% Lotion should be used twice daily. Follow your doctor's instructions and take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.| Can AGA 10% Lotion be used for beard growth?::: No, AGA 10% Lotion 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 AGA 10% Lotion be harmful to pets?::: Yes, AGA 10% Lotion 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 AGA 10% Lotion, can cause serious health issues and may be life-threatening. If you are using AGA 10% Lotion 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. Always store AGA 10% Lotion safely out of the reach of pets. If accidental exposure occurs, seek immediate veterinary attention.
AGA 10% Lotion is a potassium channel opener. Its vasodilation action expands the blood vessels. Therefore, when it is applied to the scalp, it helps to increase blood flow. This increased blood flow provides more nutrition and oxygen to the hair follicles, which prevents hair cell death and also enhances new hair growth. This is how it works to treat your alopecia (hair loss).
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Your doctor may monitor blood pressure. Concurrent use may cause an additional drop in blood pressure.