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Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment

Manufacturer :  Vichy Laboratories
Medicine Composition :  Aminexil
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment

Aminexil treats hair loss, promoting hair growth for those having the condition of alopecia. It increases the circulation of blood to hair follicles which triggers an increase in hair growth and also prevents the hardening of the hair shaft and the buildup of collagen around it.

It can be used by both men and women dealing with hereditary hair loss or androgenic alopecia. This medication does not have any side effects. It is not advisable to use hair cream products during the treatment period.

It has also been found that it may provide best results for those at the early stages of hair loss, while those at the later stages may see no results. Aminexil medicine is often used with minoxidil but in some cases, it can be used separately. Ideally, only two treatments in a year are adequate, with each treatment taking place over a period of 6 weeks.

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    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      You can consume liquor. It is advised to consult the doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No, this medicine does not have any such properties.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      No such interaction is established.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      No such interaction is established.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    Aminexil is given to patients to encourage hair growth. Male pattern baldness is caused by an androgen called dihydrotestosterone (DHT), which disparages hair follicles. This medicine works against DTH and induces hair growth.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment

      • Ques : What is Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment is used for the treatment of hair loss and promotes hair growth for conditions like alopecia.

      • Ques : How does Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment work?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment increases the circulation of blood to hair follicles which triggers an increase in hair growth and also prevents the hardening of the hair shaft and the buildup of collagen around it.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : Side effects of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment include increased hair growth on the face, arms, and back, skin rash, redness of skin Itching, and headache. If any of these symptoms occur often or on a daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

      • Ques : What are the storage and disposal instructions of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication prevents hair loss and promotes hair regrowth. In most of the cases, it was found that after stopping its usage, hair loss starts again. It is advised to consult your doctor, about the time period up to which this medication should be used.

      • Ques : What is the frequency of the usage of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment be taken on an empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment is commonly used by applying it directly to the scalp. As this medication is for external use, the action of salts involved in this medication does not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use.

      • Ques : What are the precautions for the usage of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : It should be taken care that Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment does not flow down the face from the scalp. If it keeps recurring, there are chances of hair growth on the face.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment should be avoided if you suffer from kidney disease, heart problems, liver disease, eczema, and hypersensitivity to the components of Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment.

      • Ques : How long does Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment take to work?

        Ans : Dercos Aminexil Sp94 Women Hair Treatment effect is cumulative and it is observed usually in 3 to 4 months.

      References

      • Minoxidill-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/minoxidil

      • Minoxidil-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00350

      • MINOXIDIL solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 10 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=MINOXIDIL

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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