What is Reoxidine?
Regoxidine for women is a product that helps you regrow your hair on the scalp.Regoxidine for women will not result in the permanent growth of scalp hair. To maintain the growth of your hair, you must continue to use the product.Regoxidine (for women), however, can be used in other ways not mentioned in this guide.
Side effects of Regoxidine
Seek immediate medical care if you have any of these symptoms: difficulty breathing, swelling in your face, lips, throat, or tongue.Regoxidine for women can have side effects, even though the risks are low. This is because the medicine will not be absorbed by the bloodstream.
Regoxidine for women can cause serious side effects. If you experience:
- Severe scalp irritation
- Unwanted growth of facial hair
- Chest pain, fast heartbeats;
- Rapid weight gain; swelling of the hands and feet;
- Feeling light-headed, like you might pass out.
- Headache, dizziness, confusion,
- Flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly sensation)
Regoxidine for women may cause the following side effects:
- Changes in your hair's color or texture
There may be other side effects.Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report adverse effects, you can contact the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Similar/related drugs
Olumiant, Triamcinolone, Minoxidil Topical, Kenalog-40, Baricitinib, and Rogaine
Warnings
Regoxidine is not recommended for women if their scalp skin is infected, irritated, or red.
Before you take this drug
Regoxidine (for women) should not be used if your scalp skin is inflamed, infected, or swollen. This could allow your body to absorb more medication, which can be dangerous.Regoxidine (for women), a medicine that treats hair loss, is available in different strengths.Only use the deoxidine (for women), which is specifically made for your gender. This medicine is not for women.
If you suffer from any other medical condition, such as:
- Heart disease.
FDA pregnancy class C Regoxidine for women is not known to harm an unborn child. If you are pregnant, do not take this medication without consulting your doctor.It is unknown if minoxidil topically passes into breast milk or if a nursing infant could be harmed by it. If you are breastfeeding a child, do not take this medication without consulting your doctor.This medicine should not be used on anyone younger than 18 without consulting a doctor.
How to take Reoxidine?
Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration. Use the recommended dose and do not exceed it.This medicine is not recommended to be taken in excess. It can cause side effects that are dangerous.The patient instructions accompany this medicine and ensure safe and effective usage. Please follow the instructions carefully. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any questions.Apply reoxidine to your scalp and hair before using it.Apply the recommended amount of reoxidine (for women) to the affected scalp areas. Regoxidine for women is applied twice daily, in the morning and evening.After using reoxidine for women, wash your hands.Regoxidine for women should only be used on the scalp. Use it only on your scalp.You may not notice any new hair for up to four months. The new hair is usually soft, colorless, and barely noticeable. The hair will eventually have the same thickness and color as your existing hair.If you don't see hair growth within 4 months, speak to your doctor.Store away from heat and moisture at room temperature.The Regoxidine (for women) foam canister should be kept away from flames or heat sources, like in the car on a warm day. If the canister gets too warm, it may explode. Empty canisters should not be punctured or burned.
What happens if I miss the dose?
As soon as you recall, apply the missed dose. If it's almost time to take your next dose, skip the missed dose. Don't use extra medicine to compensate for a missed dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Regoxidine is safe to take in excess. If anyone accidentally swallows the medication, seek emergency medical care or call Poison Help at 1-800-222-1222.
What should be avoided?
Avoid getting retinol for women in your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse the affected area with water if this happens.If your doctor has not told you otherwise, do not use other products on areas that you have treated with Regoxidine for Women.
Interaction with other drug
Minoxidil applied topically is unlikely to be affected by other drugs taken orally or injected. Many drugs interact with each other. Inform your healthcare providers of all the medicines you take, including prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
