What is Rogaine Men's Extra Strength?
Rogaine Extra Strength helps you regrow your hair on the scalp. Rogaine Extra Strength Men's will not result in permanent regrowth. Continue using the product in order to maintain the growth of your hair. This medication guide does not list all possible uses for Rogaine Extra Strength Men.
Side Effects of Rogaine Men's Extra Strength
If you experience any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction, seek immediate medical attention: hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your lips, face, or throat. The risk of side effects when Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength is applied topically is very low. However, it can cause side effects if the medication is absorbed through your bloodstream.
Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength 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;
- Feelings of lightheadedness or fainting.
- Headache, dizziness, confusion,
- Flushing (warmth, tingling, or redness)
Rogaine Men Extra Strength side effects may include:
- Changes in your hair's color or texture
There may be other side effects.Call your physician if experiencing side effects; alternatively, the FDA can be reached at 1-800-FDA-1088 if needing medical advice about them.
Warnings
Rogaine Men Extra Strength should not be used if your scalp skin is inflamed, swollen, or irritated.
Before you take this drug
Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength should not be used if your scalp skin is infected, irritated, or red. This could allow your body to absorb more medication, which can be dangerous. Rogaine Extra Strength for Men should be used only if you have a specific type of hair loss. Only use the Rogaine Men's Extra Strength formula that is specifically made for your gender. This medicine is only for men. Women shouldn't use it.
Symptoms may include, among others:
- Heart disease.
FDA pregnancy class C There is no information on whether Rogaine Men's extra strength will 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 breastmilk or if it can harm a nursing infant.If you are breastfeeding your infant, do not take this medication without first consulting with a physician. This medicine should not be used on anyone younger than 18 without consulting a doctor.
How to take Rogaine Men's Extra Strength?
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.If you have questions, it is always advisable to speak to your physician or pharmacist directly. Apply Rogaine Men Extra Strength after you have dried your hair and scalp. Apply the recommended amount of Rogaine Men's Extra Strength to the affected scalp areas. Rogaine Extra Strength for Men is applied two times a day, morning and night. After using Rogaine Extra Strength Men, wash your hands. Only use Rogaine Men Extra Strength on your 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. Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength 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 remember a missed dose, take it. However, if it's almost time for another dosage, skip overtaking by one.. Don't use extra medicine to compensate for a missed dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Overdoses of Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength are not considered dangerous.Should someone accidentally swallow medication, seek emergency medical assistance immediately or contact Poison Help immediately at 1-800-222-1222.
What should be avoided?
Avoid getting Rogaine Extra Strength Men in your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse the affected area with water if this happens. Use only Rogaine Men’s Extra Strength on areas that you are treating with it, unless you have been told to by your doctor.
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 healthcare providers of all of your medications, including vitamins and herbal remedies.
