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	Minoxidil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Minoxidil is a vasodilator and originally was exclusively used as an oral drug (Loniten®) to treat high blood pressure.
		Minoxidil is a "potassium channel agonist." It contains the chemical structure of Nitric oxide (NO), a blood vessel dilator, and may be a nitric oxide agonist.
		Minoxidil was spoofed in the episode of The Simpsons entitled "Simpson and Delilah," in which Homer Simpson uses the 'Dimoxinil' hair growth drug, regains his hair, and consequently becomes a high-flying executive.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Minoxidil (485 words)

	alopecia areata - minoxidil as a treatment for alopecia areata
		Minoxidil is in the class of treatments called "potassium channel openers" that are used primarily for treating hypertension.
		Minoxidil has a well-recognized effect on the prolongation of keratinocyte (the keratinocyte is the building block of the epidermis and hair fiber) growth and on increasing the proportion of hairs in anagen in monkeys and humans with androgenetic alopecia.
		Minoxidil is converted to minoxidil sulfate, which is a potassium channel agonist and enhances potassium ion permeability, thus opposing the entry of calcium into cells.
	www.keratin.com /ad/ad025.shtml (1493 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Minoxidil (Topical) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Minoxidil (mi-NOX-i-dil) applied to the scalp is used to stimulate hair growth in adult men and women with a certain type of baldness.
		Minoxidil is not recommended during breast-feeding, because it may cause problems in nursing babies.
		Minoxidil should not be used 24 hours before and after the hair treatment procedure.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/uspdi/202374.html (1492 words)

	Loniten Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Minoxidil - RxList Monographs
		Minoxidil should be reserved for hypertensive patients who do not respond adequately to maximum therapeutic doses of a diuretic and two other antihypertensive agents.
		Minoxidil occurs as a white to off-white, crystalline powder.
		Minoxidil Tablets, USP 2.5 mg and 10 mg contain the following, inactive ingredients: anhydrous lactose, docusate sodium, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium, benzoate and sodium starch glycolate.
	www.rxlist.com /cgi/generic3/minoxidil.htm (300 words)

	Hair Loss & Restoration: About Minoxidil (Rogaine)
		Minoxidil is applied topically-that is, applied directly to scalp skin where cessation of hair loss and stimulation of new hair growth is desired.
		Minoxidil is often more effective in improving hair growth in central areas of the scalp than in frontal areas.
		Minoxidil was developed first as an anti-hypertensive-a drug designed to lower blood pressure by vasodilation (dilating blood vessels).
	www.ishrs.org /articles/about-rogaine.htm (642 words)

	Minoxidil \| AHealthyMe.com
		Minoxidil is used to stimulate hair growth in areas of the scalp that have stopped growing hair.
		Prior to this, the minoxidil solution may stain clothing, hats, or bed linens; or, it may be accidentally transferred from the patient's head to one of these objects, then back to other parts of the patient's body where hair growth is not desired.
		The first signs that minoxidil may be effective in a particular person usually occur after approximately 90 days of treatment, when the patient notices that he or she is losing (shedding) much less hair than prior to beginning treatment.
	www.ahealthyme.com /topic/topic103548283 (1273 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Requirements for Child-Resistant Packaging; Minoxidil Preparations With More Than 14 mg of ...
		Minoxidil Topical minoxidil is a liquid medication that is applied to the scalp to stimulate hair regrowth for individuals with a common form of genetic hair loss (androgenetic alopecia).
		Minoxidil tablets are typically used in combination with a -adrenergic blocking agent and a diuretic to maximize its effect on blood pressure while minimizing associated side effects (the cardiac response and retention of fluids).(2) The most prominent effects from therapeutic ingestion of minoxidil are increased heart rate, increased cardiac output and decreased blood pressure.
		Minoxidil preparations for human use and containing more than 14 mg of minoxidil in a single retail package shall be packaged in accordance with the provisions of Sec.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-TOX/1998/March/Day-17/t6773.htm (4942 words)

	Howstuffworks "Minoxidil: A Profile of a Hair Growing Drug"
		Minoxidil topical solution is used to stimulate hair growth in people who are balding.
		The exact way that minoxidil works is not known, but it may stimulate hair growth by improving the blood supply to the hair follicles.
		Do not apply minoxidil to other areas of the body, because absorption of the drug may be increased and the risk of side effects may become greater.
	health.howstuffworks.com /define-minoxidil.htm (889 words)

	Inhouse Drugstore Topical Minoxidil - for Men and Women
		The exact mechanism of action of minoxidil in the treatment of alopecia androgenetica is not known.
		Minoxidil does not bind to plasma proteins and its renal clearance corresponds to the glomerular filtration rate.
		Minoxidil and its metabolites are hemodialyzable, and are excreted principally in the urine.
	www.inhousedrugstore.com /hair-loss/headway-information.html (1027 words)

	Product Review - Minoxidil
		Minoxidil is a topically applied liquid usually found in pre-mixed solutions like Rogaine, but you can very easily obtain the active ingredients in generic versions of this product.
		Minoxidil in its 2% form has been approved for use in both Men and Women, however the 5% is typically only for use in men.
		Minoxidil is primarily used to stimulate hair growth.
	www.hairlosstalk.com /productreviews/men/minoxidil (656 words)

	Rogaine now...
		Studies have shown that topically applied solutions of 2% to 5% minoxidil are effective in initiating, and promoting vellus hair growth, and some terminal hair growth on the scalps of individuals with male pattern alopecia (3).
		Because minoxidil is soluble in water only to 2%, the base vehicle had to be modified to accommodate concentrations of minoxidil up to 5%.
		If you are using minoxidil solutions that contain retinoic acid, those solutions should only be applied at night because retinoic acid is decomposed by strong light, and so becomes ineffectual when it is exposed to strong light.
	www.c-star.net /rg_01.htm (858 words)

	Minoxidil - a growth stimulator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A portion of the resulting regrowth due to minoxidil is a direct effect of some minor level of systemic absorption caused by the topical application.
		Remember: Although minoxidil results are dose dependent, more daily applications do not necessarily equal better results, as there is a theoretical limit to the regrowth that minoxidil has to offer.
		Minoxidil is said to produce results for people using the topical only once per day.
	www.hairloss-reversible.com /hair_news_index/hair_news17.htm (1278 words)

	Follicle.com - Topical Minoxidil
		Recent studies have shown that topical minoxidil does not cause an increase in skin blood flow which was originally though to be the mechanism by which minoxidil works.
		This is because minoxidil may prolong the growth phase of the hair cycle, thus increasing the number of follicles in the growth phase at the same time.
		Because Minoxidil is a treatment, not a cure further progress is only possible by using minoxidil continuously over the long term to oppose the normal genetic process in the affected follicles.
	www.follicle.com /section3/1_1.html (785 words)

	minoxidil topical Consumer Drug Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Minoxidil topical is used to treat male pattern baldness.
		Minoxidil topical is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether minoxidil topical will be harmful to an unborn to baby.
		Symptoms of a minoxidil topical overdose are not known but may include very low blood pressure (fainting, dizziness, confusion); an irregular or fast heart rate; headache; and flushing (redness, warmth) of the skin.
	www.drugs.com /MTM/minoxidil_topical.html (1204 words)

	Rogaine/Minoxidil Information
		Minoxidil, Rogaine's active ingredient, is the only nonprescription product which has been medically proven to treat hereditary hair loss.
		Minoxidil is a solution which is applied topically to the scalp twice a day.
		Patients receiving Minoxidil should be patient and not expect the use of Minoxidil to make hair regrow in a short period of time.
	www.c-star.net /rogaine_2003-08-25.html (1103 words)

	What is Minoxidil treatment solutions for hair loss - minoxidil 5% to 10% help treat androgenetic alopecia in womens ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		What is Minoxidil treatment solutions for hair loss - minoxidil 5% to 10% help treat androgenetic alopecia in womens and mens hair loss.
		There is a Minoxidil pricing schedule for the various formulations, and the cost should presently not exceed $150 per 100ml bottle.
		Whilst topical Minoxidil is generally regarded as a safe medication, it may pose serious potential risk to a highly allergic or chemically-sensitive person.
	www.natrichology.com.au /minoxidil_solutions.html (542 words)

	Minoxidil Topical - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest
		MINOXIDIL (Rogaine®; Regular Strength For Men, Rogaine®; for Women, Rogaine®; Extra Strength For Men, Theroxidil® Extra Strength) stimulates new hair growth in cases of hereditary hair loss.
		Minoxidil solution is for external use on the scalp only.
		Minoxidil solution must be used on a regular basis for your hair to regrow.
	www.drugdigest.org /DD/DVH/Uses/0,3915,457\|Minoxidil+Topical,00.html (676 words)

	minoxidil Consumer Drug Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Minoxidil is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether minoxidil will harm an unborn baby.
		Minoxidil passes into breast milk, and its effects on a nursing infant are not known.
		If you are taking minoxidil with other medicines to treat high blood pressure, it is important to take each medicine at the correct, designated time as prescribed by your doctor.
	www.drugs.com /MTM/minoxidil.html (1062 words)

	About Minoxidil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		PharmaciaUpjohn discovered the effects of the substance minoxidil, as a side effect while treating patients with too a high blood pressure with minoxidil.
		Minoxidil was, till the release of Propecia®, the only FDA-approved drug in the treatment of hair loss.
		Side effects have been noted, with too a high a intake of minoxidil, as palpitation of the heart, loss of body salt and body water.
	www.vitaminox.com /about/about_minox.htm (1562 words)

	Natural Hair 5% Generic Minoxidil for hairgrowth
		Minoxidil is now the most publicised treatment available for male pattern baldness and was the first treatment approved by the FDA for androgenetic alopecia and studies have shown that solutions of minoxidil are effective in initiating and promoting hair growth in individuals with male pattern alopecia.
		Minoxidil was the first drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia (i.e., hair loss).
		The mechanism by which minoxidil promotes hair growth is not completely understood however evidence suggested that minoxidil promotes hair growth by increasing matrix cell proliferation and by prolonging the alagen phase.
	www.natural-hair.com /headway.html (716 words)

	MedlinePlus Drug Information: Minoxidil Oral
		Minoxidil may increase chest pain (angina) or cause other heart problems.
		Minoxidil is used with other drugs to treat high blood pressure.
		Continue to take minoxidil even if you feel well.
	www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a682608.html (766 words)

	Alopecia in Women- March 1, 2003 - American Family Physician
		Minoxidil appears to affect the hair follicle in three ways: it increases the length of time follicles spend in anagen, it "wakes up" follicles that are in catagen, and it enlarges the actual follicles.
		Minoxidil is listed as a pregnancy category C drug.
		Topical administration of minoxidil, particularly the 5 percent solution, has been found to be somewhat effective in the treatment of alopecia areata.
	www.aafp.org /afp/20030301/1007.html (3407 words)

	Healthopedia.com - Minoxidil (Topical) (Minoxidil; Rogaine; Rogaine For Men Extra Strength) - Drugs Information, Side ...
		Apply minoxidil to the center of the bald area and spread it in a thin layer.
		Minoxidil may not work properly if you also use tretinoin (Retin A®), cortisone drugs, or petroleum jelly (Vaseline®) on your scalp.
		Use of minoxidil is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
	www.healthopedia.com /drugs/quick/minoxidil-topical (779 words)

	A Brief History of minoxidil us (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In the late 1970s, the American drugs company Upjohn's whose drug minoxidil, which was being used as an internal medication to treat severe blood pressure, was accidentally found to have some bizarre side effects such as the ability to reverse or slow down the balding process.
		If administered externally as a lotion directly to a " bald spot" at the back of the head that still had "peach fuzz" hairs remaining, a 2% solution of minoxidil was shown to be able to start the hairs growing longer and becoming thicker again in a small percentage of men.
		For ten years, minoxidil marketed as Rogaine, was sold in a solution strength of 2 percent.
	minoxidil.us /history.htm (713 words)

	Minoxidil (Systemic) - MayoClinic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Minoxidil has other effects that could be bothersome for some patients.
		Minoxidil is being applied to the scalp in liquid form by some balding men to stimulate hair growth.
		Although there is no specific information comparing use of minoxidil in children with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in children than it does in adults.
	www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR202373 (1553 words)

	MINOXIDIL Side Effects, MINOXIDIL Drug Information, MINOXIDIL Dosage
		If excessive amounts of MINOXIDIL are absorbed through the skin, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, change in heart rate or blood pressure, chest pain, swelling of hands or feet, or fatigue may occur.
		MINOXIDIL is used topically to promote hair growth in the treatment of male pattern baldness.
		Before using minoxidil, tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medications you are taking, especially guanethidine (Ismelin) and other medication for high blood pressure.
	www.pharmacyhealth.net /d/minoxidil-3934.htm (478 words)

	MINOXIDIL - ORAL (Loniten) side effects, medical uses, and drug interactions.
		Minoxidil must be given only under close medical supervision.
		A "water pill" (loop diuretic) and beta-blocker (e.g., propranolol) are usually given when minoxidil is used.
		Minoxidil may cause increased growth or darkening of fine body hairs.
	www.medicinenet.com /minoxidil-oral/article.htm (317 words)

	Minoxidil. DermNet NZ
		Minoxidil was originally marketed in a tablet form for the treatment of high blood pressure.
		Minoxidil solution is used in the treatment of male pattern alopecia in men, and female pattern alopecia in women.
		Adverse effects are usually limited to local irritation, but contact allergy to minoxidil or propylene glycol (the main component of the solution) occur rarely.
	dermnetnz.org /treatments/minoxidil.html (260 words)

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