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Mx 2 Solution

Manufacturer :  Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
Medicine Composition :  Minoxidil
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Mx 2 Solution

This medication is used to promote hair growth in order to treat male pattern baldness. The solution needs to be applied topically on the skin. It falls under a category of drugs known as vasodilators.

Before using this drug, you should notify your doctor if you:

  • Are allergic to any other drugs, foods or substances.
  • Are taking any prescriptive or non-prescriptive drugs, herbal medications or dietary supplements.
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding a baby.
  • Are involved in activities that cause extreme sunlight exposure.

    What are the uses of Mx 2 Solution

    • Alopecia

    What are the contraindications of Mx 2 Solution ?

    What are the side effects of Mx 2 Solution ?

    • Irregular Heart Beat

    • Swelling Of Feet Or Lower Legs

    • Increase Hair Growth On Face

    • Breast Tenderness

    • Headache

    Key highlights of Mx 2 Solution

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 1to 5 days.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 hour after application.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

    What are the substitutes for Mx 2 Solution ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Mx 2 Solution , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication works by opening the potassium channels, causes hyperpolarization and dilation of arterioles.

      What are the interactions of Mx 2 Solution ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcohol

        Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.
      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.

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      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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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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