দেশ: মাল্টা
ভাষা: ইংরেজি
সূত্র: Medicines Authority
MINOXIDIL
McNeil Products Limited Foundation Park, Roxborough Way, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3UG, United Kingdom
D11AX01
MINOXIDIL 20 mg/ml
CUTANEOUS SOLUTION
MINOXIDIL 20 mg/ml
OTC
OTHER DERMATOLOGICAL PREPARATIONS
Withdrawn
2006-02-07
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET REGAINE FOR WOMEN REGULAR STRENGTH Minoxidil 2% scalp solution Cutaneous solution to be applied to the scalp Treats thinning hair Prevents further hair loss and regrows hair McNeil Products Ltd Warning Flammable Liquid REGAINE FOR WOMEN REGULAR STRENGTH MINOXIDIL 2% SCALP SOLUTION CUTANEOUS SOLUTION TO BE APPLIED TO THE SCALP This medicine is used to treat hereditary hair loss in women aged 18-65 years. Do not apply to other areas of the body other than the scalp. If accidentally applied rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. See section 2 > THERE ARE 2 DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN APPLY THIS PRODUCT; CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION FOR YOU AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE THIS PRODUCT CAREFULLY. See section 3 > THIS MEDICINE IS FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY AND SHOULD ONLY BE APPLIED TO YOUR SCALP. See section 3> THIS PRODUCT IS FLAMMABLE AND SHOULD BE USED AND DISPOSED OF CAREFULLY. See Special Warning Relating to Regaine for Women Regular Strength. See section 2 > IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What the medicine is and what it is used for _PAGE 2_ 2. What you need to know before you use this medicine _PAGE 3_ 3. How to use this medicine _PAGE 5_ 4. Possible side-effects _PAGE 8_ 5. How to store this medicine _PAGE 10_ 6. Contents of the pack and other information _PAGE 10_ NOW READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. Keep the leaflet: you may need to read it again. 1. WHAT THE MEDICINE IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR Regaine for Women Regular Strength is a medicine used to treat common hereditary hair loss in women aged 18-65 years, by preventing further hair loss and helping hair re- growth. It contains minoxidil which is thought to work by aiding the blood flow to the hair follicles on your scalp. The medicine is for use in men aged between 18 and 65 years. Regaine for Women Regular Strength works best in men with hair loss or thinning at the top of the scalp. Those who are younger, have been losing সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন
Page 1 of 12 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Regaine for Women Regular Strength 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Minoxidil 20 mg/ml (2% w/v). Contains propylene glycol. For full list of excipients see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Cutaneous Solution (to be applied to the scalp). 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1. THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Regaine for Women Regular Strength is indicated for the treatment of alopecia androgenetica in women aged between 18 and 65. Onset and degree of hair regrowth may be variable among users. Although trends in the data suggest that those users who are younger, whose hair has been thinning for a shorter period of time or who have a smaller area of thinning on the vertex are more likely to respond to Regaine for Women Regular Strength, individual responses cannot be predicted. 4.2. POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Women aged 18-65: Hair and scalp should be thoroughly dry prior to topical application of Regaine for Women Regular Strength. A dose of 1 ml Regaine for Women Regular Strength cutaneous solution should be applied to the total affected areas of the scalp twice daily. The total dosage should not exceed 2 ml. If fingertips are used to facilitate drug application, hands should be washed afterwards. It may take twice daily applications for four months or more before evidence of hair growth can be expected. Page 2 of 12 If hair re-growth occurs, twice daily applications of Regaine for Women Regular Strength are necessary for continued hair growth. Anecdotal reports indicate that re-grown hair may disappear three to four months after stopping Regaine for Women Regular Strength application and the balding process will continue. Users should discontinue treatment if there is no improvement after one year. SPECIAL POPULATIONS There are no specific recommendations for use in patients with renal or hepatic impairment PAEDIATRIC AND ELDERLY POPULATIONS Not recommended. The safety and effectiveness of Regaine for Women Regular Strength in সম্পূর্ণ নথি পড়ুন