Rephair 5% Lotion (Minoxidil 5%)
| COUNTRY OF ORIGIN | India |
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| DOSAGE FORM | Lotion |
| EQUIVALENT BRAND | Rogaine |
| GENERIC NAME | Generic Rogaine Lotion |
| INDICATION | Hair loss |
| MANUFACTURER | Healing Pharma, India |
| PACKAGING | 60 ml in 1 bottle |
| COMPOSITION | Minoxidil (5% w/v) |
| PACK SIZE | 3 Bottle/s, 6 Bottle/s, 9 Bottle/s 25Bottle/s |
Rephair 5 Topical Solution
Rephair 5 Topical Solution is used in the treatment of hair loss. It contains minoxidil as its active medicine. It dilates the blood vessels and stimulates hair growth on the scalp. Using more than the advised amount is not going to increase hair growth. It may take a few months before you see results. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth. In case it gets into any of these, immediately wash with water. Do not use it during pregnancy and breastfeeding. If you have heart diseases or high blood pressure, consult with your doctor before using the same
Uses of Rephair 5 %W/V
Rephair Skin Solution is used for the treatment of hair loss.
Contraindications of Rephair 5 %W/V
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If you are allergic to minoxidil or other components of Rephair Skin Solution.
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If you have a shaved scalp.
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During pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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If you are using any other topical medicines or occlusive dressings on your scalp
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Do not use if you have a high blood pressure problem.
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Do not use it when you have any scalp abnormality like scalp psoriasis.
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Do not use it if your age is more than 65 years or less than 18 years.
Side effects of Rephair 5 %W/V
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Headache
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Growth of unwanted facial hair or body hair
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Itching
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Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Rephair 5 %W/V
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Rephair Skin Solution during pregnancy?
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There is a lack of sufficient data suggesting the safety of Rephair Skin Solution during pregnancy. Therefore, it should not be used by pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
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Can I apply Rephair Skin Solution while breastfeeding?
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Rephair Skin Solution, when used for a prolonged duration on a larger area, can be absorbed and secreted in breast milk. Hence, it is better to avoid this solution while breastfeeding.
Driving
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Can I drive if I have applied Rephair Skin Solution?
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It may cause dizziness; therefore, if you feel dizzy after applying Rephair Skin Solution, avoid driving.
Alcohol
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Can I consume alcohol with Rephair Skin Solution?
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There is no known interaction of Rephair Skin Solution with alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You develop chest pain, rapid heartbeat, dizziness or rash. Seek medical help immediately.
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Rephair Skin Solution is recommended only for male pattern baldness. Do not use it if you have sudden and patchy hair loss and hair loss due to childbirth.
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Patients with known heart disease or high blood pressure should take their doctor’s opinion before using this Skin Solution.
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It should not be used on any body parts other than the scalp.
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You observe no hair growth even after using for four months, then seek your doctor’s advice.
Mode of Action of Rephair 5 %W/V
How Does It Work?
Minoxidil dilates the blood vessels on the scalp. It increases the blood circulation to hair follicles and promotes their growth.
Directions for Use of Rephair 5 %W/V
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Apply Rephair Skin Solution when your scalp and hair are completely dry.
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Apply the amount advised to the area of the scalp being treated, beginning with the centre of the area using the applicator provided.
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Do not shampoo your hair for 4 hours after applying this Skin Solution.
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Wash your hands immediately after applying this solution.
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This solution is for use on the scalp only. This medicine should be kept away from the eyes, nose, and mouth.
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Wash the area thoroughly with cold water, if the medicine gets into our eyes.
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Do not use a hairdryer after applying this medicine.
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Applying more than advised or more often is not going to be more effective.
Interactions of Rephair 5 %W/V
Interactions with other medicines
Do not use corticosteroids, tretinoin or dithranol along with Rephair Skin Solution, as it can lead to a fall in blood pressure.
Storage and disposal of Rephair 5 %W/V
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Store Rephair Skin Solution below 25°C in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat
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Keep it out of the reach of children
Dosage of Rephair 5 %W/V
Overdose
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Rephair Skin Soluti
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on is only for external use and should not be swallowed. In case of accidental ingestion or application over larger areas for a prolonged time, consult a doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms.
Missed a Dose
If you miss applying Rephair Skin Solution, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply to compensate for the missed application.
Sophie (verified owner) –
“Effective and easy to incorporate into my routine. My hair loss has visibly reduced.”
Wayne (verified owner) –
“Finally found a solution that works! My hair feels thicker and healthier.”