Biotin Drug Information
Generic name: MINOXIDIL
Arteriolar Vasodilator [EPC]
Uses of Biotin
To regrow hair the scalp
Dosage & Administration of Biotin
apply half a capful 2 times a day to the scalp in the hair loss area massage into scalp with fingers, then wash hands. using more or more often will not improve results. continued use is necessary to increase and maintain your hair regrowth or hair loss will begin again
Side Effects of Biotin
When using this product
do not apply to other body parts avoid contact with the eyes. In case of accidental contact, rinse eyes with large amounts of cool tap water some people have experienced changes in hair color and/or texture it takes time to regrow hair. Some men and women may need to use this product for up to 4 months before seeing results the amount of hair regrowth is different for each person. This product will not work for all men and women
Stop use and ask a doctor if
chest pain, rapid heartbeat, faintness, or dizziness occurs sudden, unexplained weight gain occurs your hands or feet swell scalp irritation or redness occurs unwanted facial hair growth occurs you do not see hair regrowth within 4 months
Warnings & Cautions for Biotin
For external use only. Extremely Flammable: Avoid Fire, flame, or smoking during and immediately following application.
Drug Interactions with Biotin
Contraindications for Biotin
if: the amount of hair loss is different the amount that is shown on the carton or your hair loss is on the front of the scalp. 5% Minoxidil Form is not intended for frontal baldness of receding hairline. you have no family history of hair loss your hair is sudden and/or patchy you do not know the reason for your hair loss you are 18 years of age. Do not use on babies and children your scalp is red, inflamed, infected, irritated, or painful you use other medicines on the scalp
Overdosage Information for Biotin
May be harmful if used when pregnant or breast-feeding. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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